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#CA030D

#ca030d ≈ Venetian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ca030d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 1.18% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.51% magenta, 93.56% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 356.98°, with 97.07% saturation and 40.2% 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 5.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Venetian Red (#c80815), ΔE 1.36.

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Relative luminance0.1265

Complementary

  1. #ca030d
  2. #03cac0

Split complementary

  1. #ca030d
  2. #03ca5c
  3. #0371ca

Analogous

  1. #ca0371
  2. #ca030d
  3. #ca5c03

Triadic

  1. #ca030d
  2. #0dca03
  3. #030dca

Tetradic

  1. #ca030d
  2. #cac003
  3. #03cac0
  4. #030dca

Square

  1. #ca030d
  2. #71ca03
  3. #03cac0
  4. #5c03ca

Monochromatic

  1. #330103
  2. #7f0208
  3. #ca030d
  4. #fc1e29
  5. #fd6971

Shades

#ca030d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca030d
  2. #b6030c
  3. #a2020a
  4. #8d0209
  5. #790208
  6. #650207
  7. #510105
  8. #3d0104
  9. #280103
  10. #140001
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca030d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca030d
  2. #cf1c25
  3. #d5353d
  4. #da4f56
  5. #df686e
  6. #e58186
  7. #ea9a9e
  8. #efb3b6
  9. #f4cdcf
  10. #fae6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca030d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca030d
  2. #c31019
  3. #bb1c24
  4. #b42930
  5. #ac353b
  6. #a54247
  7. #9e4e52
  8. #965b5e
  9. #8f6769
  10. #877475
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #984e4f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #554a06 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #807100 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df000f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #933a09 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a35900 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7000e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca030d {
  color: #ca030d;
}
Background
.bg-ca030d {
  background-color: #ca030d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca030d {
  border: 2px solid #ca030d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca030d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 3 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 97% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca030d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca030d, #ca5c03);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca030d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 3 13 / 0.35);
}

#c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 1.36 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 2.78 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.38 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 4.80 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.86 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 5.57 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 6.02 #35fcf2 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Venetian Red
#ca030d  rgb(202, 3, 13)  hsl(357, 97%, 40%)  Venetian Red
#03cac0  rgb(3, 202, 192)  hsl(177, 97%, 40%)  Medium Turquoise
#0dca03  rgb(13, 202, 3)  hsl(117, 97%, 40%)  Lime Green
#030dca  rgb(3, 13, 202)  hsl(237, 97%, 40%)  Medium Blue