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#36161C

#36161c ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • red
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#36161c is a color from the red family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.18% red, 8.63% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 59.26% magenta, 48.15% yellow and 78.82% black. Its hue angle is 348.75°, with 42.11% saturation and 14.9% 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 16.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 10.75.

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Relative luminance0.0144

Complementary

  1. #36161c
  2. #163630

Split complementary

  1. #36161c
  2. #163620
  3. #162c36

Analogous

  1. #36162c
  2. #36161c
  3. #362016

Triadic

  1. #36161c
  2. #1c3616
  3. #161c36

Tetradic

  1. #36161c
  2. #363016
  3. #163630
  4. #161c36

Square

  1. #36161c
  2. #2c3616
  3. #163630
  4. #201636

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0608
  2. #0e0608
  3. #36161c
  4. #6c2c38
  5. #a34254

Shades

#36161c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #36161c
  2. #311419
  3. #2b1216
  4. #260f14
  5. #200d11
  6. #1b0b0e
  7. #16090b
  8. #100708
  9. #0b0406
  10. #050203
  11. #000000

Tints

#36161c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #36161c
  2. #4a2d33
  3. #5e4549
  4. #725c60
  5. #867377
  6. #9b8b8e
  7. #afa2a4
  8. #c3b9bb
  9. #d7d0d2
  10. #ebe8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#36161c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #36161c
  2. #3d2126
  3. #452b30
  4. #4c363a
  5. #544044
  6. #5b4b4e
  7. #625658
  8. #6a6062
  9. #716b6c
  10. #797576
  11. #808080

Readable text 16.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #202020 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2a1c1e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1c1c1c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #24221b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3b1318 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #291a1c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2c1e1c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #39141a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-36161c {
  color: #36161c;
}
Background
.bg-36161c {
  background-color: #36161c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-36161c {
  border: 2px solid #36161c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #36161c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 22 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 42% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-36161c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36161c, #362016);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-36161c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 22 28 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 10.75 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 11.95 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 12.91 #722f37 Wine ΔE 14.04 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 14.15 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 14.46 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 15.03 #c9e9e3 Inverted #202020 Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#36161c  rgb(54, 22, 28)  hsl(349, 42%, 15%)  Caput Mortuum
#163630  rgb(22, 54, 48)  hsl(169, 42%, 15%)  Phthalo Green
#1c3616  rgb(28, 54, 22)  hsl(109, 42%, 15%)  Phthalo Green
#161c36  rgb(22, 28, 54)  hsl(229, 42%, 15%)  Oxford Blue