Venetian Red Color

#c80815

Venetian Red is vivid, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green

Inverse Color #37f7ea
Complementary Color #08c8bb
Color Shade: cool red (355.94° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 40.78% (better contrasting with white)
Venetian Red Color Sample
Venetian Red Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c80815

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Venetian Red Color. The Brake Light Trails color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Red Potion (#dd143d) for more calm effect. Try Barberry as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#08c8bb is the best complementary color to Venetian Red. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c80815 complementary color is Robin's Egg Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Monza are #c80874 and #c85a08. Thus found on the left and right of #c80815 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Lipstick and Red Stage colors as they work well with Venetian Red.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Venetian Red palette consists of #0874c8 and #08c85a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#08c8bb). Try Lochmara and Malachite colors in combination with #c80815, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #c80815 offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Venetian Red. Thus Dark Blue and Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Venetian Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Robin's Egg Blue, Pistachio, and Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #c80815 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Venetian Red tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#08c8bb) and two others. The Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Electric Violet – 120° from the complementary Robin's Egg Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #14c808 and #ba08c8.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c80815 is made of 87% red, 3% green and 9% blue. In a HSL mode Venetian Red has a hue angle of 355.94°, a saturation of 92.31% and a lightness of 40.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c80815 is made of 0% cyan, 75.29% magenta, 70.19% yellow and 21.57% black ink.

HEX #c80815
RGB Decimal rgb(200,8,21)
RGB Percentage 87%, 3%, 9%
CMYK 0, 75.29, 70.19, 21.57
HSL hsl(355.94,92.31%,40.78%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(355.94,96%,78.43%)
CIE-LAB lab(42.0111,66.1642,48.5431)
XYZ xyz(24.0416,12.5072,1.8565)
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