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#BF030D

#bf030d ≈ Venetian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf030d is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 1.18% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.43% magenta, 93.19% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 356.81°, with 96.91% saturation and 38.04% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Venetian Red (#c80815), ΔE 2.16.

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Relative luminance0.1117

Complementary

  1. #bf030d
  2. #03bfb5

Split complementary

  1. #bf030d
  2. #03bf57
  3. #036bbf

Analogous

  1. #bf036b
  2. #bf030d
  3. #bf5703

Triadic

  1. #bf030d
  2. #0dbf03
  3. #030dbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf030d
  2. #bfb503
  3. #03bfb5
  4. #030dbf

Square

  1. #bf030d
  2. #6bbf03
  3. #03bfb5
  4. #5703bf

Monochromatic

  1. #280103
  2. #740208
  3. #bf030d
  4. #fb1320
  5. #fc5f67

Shades

#bf030d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf030d
  2. #ac030c
  3. #99020a
  4. #860209
  5. #730208
  6. #600207
  7. #4c0105
  8. #390104
  9. #260103
  10. #130001
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf030d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf030d
  2. #c51c25
  3. #cc353d
  4. #d24f56
  5. #d9686e
  6. #df8186
  7. #e59a9e
  8. #ecb3b6
  9. #f2cdcf
  10. #f9e6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf030d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf030d
  2. #b91019
  3. #b21c24
  4. #ac2930
  5. #a6353b
  6. #a04247
  7. #994e52
  8. #935b5e
  9. #8d6769
  10. #867475
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f494a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #504607 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #796b00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d3000e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a360a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a5401 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb000d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf030d {
  color: #bf030d;
}
Background
.bg-bf030d {
  background-color: #bf030d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf030d {
  border: 2px solid #bf030d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf030d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 3 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 97% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf030d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf030d, #bf5703);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf030d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 3 13 / 0.35);
}

#c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 2.16 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 3.00 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 4.12 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 4.49 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 4.50 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 4.82 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 5.79 #40fcf2 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Venetian Red
#bf030d  rgb(191, 3, 13)  hsl(357, 97%, 38%)  Venetian Red
#03bfb5  rgb(3, 191, 181)  hsl(177, 97%, 38%)  Tiffany Blue
#0dbf03  rgb(13, 191, 3)  hsl(117, 97%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#030dbf  rgb(3, 13, 191)  hsl(237, 97%, 38%)  Medium Blue