Federation of Love color: hex code #B71010
Federation of Love has the hex code #B71010. It is a vivid red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 71.8% red, 6.3% green and 6.3% blue (183, 16, 16).
Its hue angle is 0°, with 84% saturation and 39% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 91% magenta, 91% yellow and 28% black.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.79:1).
Federation of Love (#B71010) color codes
| HEX | #B71010 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 16, 16) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(71.8%, 6.3%, 6.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(0, 84%, 39%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(0, 91%, 72%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 91%, 91%, 28%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(38.69, 60.72, 46.67) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(38.69, 76.59, 37.54) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(19.81, 10.479, 1.47) | |
| Decimal | 11997200 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Federation of Love, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #B71010 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.1:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.79:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #B71010 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.79:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.1:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #B71010 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#4e450bProtanopia
no red cones#756700Deuteranopia
no green cones#ca0015Tritanopia
no blue cones#5b5b5bAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #b71010; }
.text { color: #b71010; }
.border { border: 2px solid #b71010; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(183 16 16 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #b71010, #b76410); }Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Firebrick.
See #B71010 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #B71010?
- #B71010 is a vivid red known as Federation of Love. It belongs to the red family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Federation of Love?
- The RGB value is 183, 16, 16: 183 red, 16 green and 16 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Federation of Love?
- The complementary color is #10B7B7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #B71010?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and white text 6.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.