Lava (#CF1020)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 5.60:1 — vs black: 3.75:1
Color values
-
HEX
#CF1020 -
RGB
rgb(207, 16, 32) -
HSL
hsl(355, 85%, 43%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 0, 92, 85, 19 ) -
Websafe
#CC0033
Tags
Style
Use case
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #CF1020 based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#CF1020
Base
#10CFBF
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#CF1020
Base
#CF1080
#CF5F10
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#CF1020
Base
#20CF10
#1020CF
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#CF1020
Base
#10CF5F
#1080CF
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#CF1020
Base
#80CF10
#10CFBF
#5F10CF
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#CF1020
Base
#41050A
#880B15
#A90D1A
#ED1A2C
#F03C4B
#F5838C
Darker shades and lighter tints of Lava, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#180204
#3C0509
#61070F
#860A15
#AA0D1A
#CF1020
Base
#EE2536
#F25663
#F68690
#F9B7BC
#FDE7E9
Ready-to-use code snippets for #CF1020. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #CF1020;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #CF1020;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #CF1020;
}
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#CF1020,
#10CFBF
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#CF1020,
#10CFBF
);
}
// SCSS variable
$lava: #CF1020;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$lava-r: 207;
$lava-g: 16;
$lava-b: 32;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $lava;
color: rgba($lava-r, $lava-g, $lava-b, 0.8);
}
How Lava appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#CF1020
How the color appears with full color vision.
#777703
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#4C4C23
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#CF1313
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#686868
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.