Venetian Red
Venetian Red is a fully saturated red shade with the hex code #c80815. Close to pure Red pigment, with little to no white, black, or gray mixed in. It reads at a 6.0:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.5:1 on black, so light text sits on top of it best.
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Venetian Red color FAQ
What is the venetian red hex code?
The hex code for Venetian Red is #C80815. Against white it measures 6.0:1 contrast (AA), and against black 3.5:1 (Fail).
What colors go with venetian red?
Colors that pair well with Venetian Red include Mediterranean Cove, Aztec Warrior, Charlie Brown, Broccoli Paradise, Veteran’s Day Blue. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.
How do I find venetian red color palettes?
Browse the palettes featuring Venetian Red above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Venetian Red in the generator to build your own palette around it.