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#C00A25

#c00a25 ≈ Firebrick

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c00a25 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 3.92% green and 14.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 94.79% magenta, 80.73% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 351.1°, with 90.1% saturation and 39.61% 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 6.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Firebrick (#b22222), ΔE 3.03.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc0033
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Relative luminance0.1156

Complementary

  1. #c00a25
  2. #0ac0a5

Split complementary

  1. #c00a25
  2. #0ac04a
  3. #0a80c0

Analogous

  1. #c00a80
  2. #c00a25
  3. #c04a0a

Triadic

  1. #c00a25
  2. #25c00a
  3. #0a25c0

Tetradic

  1. #c00a25
  2. #c0a50a
  3. #0ac0a5
  4. #0a25c0

Square

  1. #c00a25
  2. #80c00a
  3. #0ac0a5
  4. #4a0ac0

Monochromatic

  1. #2f0209
  2. #770617
  3. #c00a25
  4. #f42342
  5. #f76c80

Shades

#c00a25 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c00a25
  2. #ad0921
  3. #9a081e
  4. #86071a
  5. #730616
  6. #600513
  7. #4d040f
  8. #3a030b
  9. #260207
  10. #130104
  11. #000000

Tints

#c00a25 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c00a25
  2. #c6233b
  3. #cd3b51
  4. #d35466
  5. #d96c7c
  6. #e08592
  7. #e69da8
  8. #ecb6be
  9. #f2ced3
  10. #f9e7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c00a25 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c00a25
  2. #ba162e
  3. #b32237
  4. #ad2d40
  5. #a63949
  6. #a04553
  7. #9a515c
  8. #935d65
  9. #8d686e
  10. #867477
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #904b4e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #504824 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #796c1c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4001a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b3824 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b5520 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc001f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c00a25 {
  color: #c00a25;
}
Background
.bg-c00a25 {
  background-color: #c00a25;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c00a25 {
  border: 2px solid #c00a25;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c00a25;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 10 37;
  --color-primary-hsl: 351 90% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c00a25 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c00a25, #c04a0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c00a25 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 10 37 / 0.35);
}

#b22222 Firebrick ΔE 3.03 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 3.68 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.03 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 4.04 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 4.45 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 4.87 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 4.90 #3ff5da Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Firebrick
#c00a25  rgb(192, 10, 37)  hsl(351, 90%, 40%)  Firebrick
#0ac0a5  rgb(10, 192, 165)  hsl(171, 90%, 40%)  Medium Aquamarine
#25c00a  rgb(37, 192, 10)  hsl(111, 90%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#0a25c0  rgb(10, 37, 192)  hsl(231, 90%, 40%)  Medium Blue