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#291314

#291314 ≈ Licorice

  • red
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#291314 is a color from the red family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 7.45% green and 7.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 53.66% magenta, 51.22% yellow and 83.92% black. Its hue angle is 357.27°, with 36.67% saturation and 11.76% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Licorice (#1a1110), ΔE 7.75.

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Relative luminance0.0099

Complementary

  1. #291314
  2. #132928

Split complementary

  1. #291314
  2. #13291d
  3. #131f29

Analogous

  1. #29131f
  2. #291314
  3. #291d13

Triadic

  1. #291314
  2. #142913
  3. #131429

Tetradic

  1. #291314
  2. #292813
  3. #132928
  4. #131429

Square

  1. #291314
  2. #1f2913
  3. #132928
  4. #1d1329

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0607
  2. #0e0607
  3. #291314
  4. #5d2b2d
  5. #924347

Shades

#291314 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #291314
  2. #251112
  3. #210f10
  4. #1d0d0e
  5. #190b0c
  6. #150a0a
  7. #100808
  8. #0c0606
  9. #080404
  10. #040202
  11. #000000

Tints

#291314 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #291314
  2. #3e2b2c
  3. #544243
  4. #695a5b
  5. #7f7172
  6. #94898a
  7. #a9a1a1
  8. #bfb8b9
  9. #d4d0d0
  10. #eae7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#291314 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #291314
  2. #321e1f
  3. #3a292a
  4. #433434
  5. #4c3f3f
  6. #554a4a
  7. #5d5455
  8. #665f60
  9. #6f6a6a
  10. #777575
  11. #808080

Readable text 17.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #191919 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #201717 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #171714 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1d1b14 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2d1013 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #201514 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #221814 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2b1114 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-291314 {
  color: #291314;
}
Background
.bg-291314 {
  background-color: #291314;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-291314 {
  border: 2px solid #291314;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #291314;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 19 20;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 37% 12%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-291314 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #291314, #291d13);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-291314 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 19 20 / 0.35);
}

#1a1110 Licorice ΔE 7.75 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 10.76 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 12.03 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 12.89 #000000 Black ΔE 13.70 #343434 Jet ΔE 15.20 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 15.30 #d6eceb Inverted #191919 Grayscale 

Licorice
#291314  rgb(41, 19, 20)  hsl(357, 37%, 12%)  Licorice
#132928  rgb(19, 41, 40)  hsl(177, 37%, 12%)  Gunmetal
#142913  rgb(20, 41, 19)  hsl(117, 37%, 12%)  Phthalo Green
#131429  rgb(19, 20, 41)  hsl(237, 37%, 12%)  Oxford Blue