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#3B080A

#3b080a ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • red
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#3b080a is a color from the red family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 3.14% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 86.44% magenta, 83.05% yellow and 76.86% black. Its hue angle is 357.65°, with 76.12% saturation and 13.14% 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 17.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 9.08.

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Relative luminance0.0113

Complementary

  1. #3b080a
  2. #083b39

Split complementary

  1. #3b080a
  2. #083b20
  3. #08243b

Analogous

  1. #3b0824
  2. #3b080a
  3. #3b2008

Triadic

  1. #3b080a
  2. #0a3b08
  3. #080a3b

Tetradic

  1. #3b080a
  2. #3b3908
  3. #083b39
  4. #080a3b

Square

  1. #3b080a
  2. #243b08
  3. #083b39
  4. #20083b

Monochromatic

  1. #120203
  2. #120203
  3. #3b080a
  4. #7e1115
  5. #c21a21

Shades

#3b080a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3b080a
  2. #350709
  3. #2f0608
  4. #290607
  5. #230506
  6. #1e0405
  7. #180304
  8. #120203
  9. #0c0202
  10. #060101
  11. #000000

Tints

#3b080a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3b080a
  2. #4f2123
  3. #62393b
  4. #765254
  5. #896b6c
  6. #9d8485
  7. #b19c9d
  8. #c4b5b6
  9. #d8cece
  10. #ebe6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3b080a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3b080a
  2. #421416
  3. #492022
  4. #502c2d
  5. #573839
  6. #5e4445
  7. #645051
  8. #6b5c5d
  9. #726868
  10. #797474
  11. #808080

Readable text 17.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #1b1b1b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2b1516 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #17140a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #241f08 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #420009 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #29100a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2f1809 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3f020a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3b080a {
  color: #3b080a;
}
Background
.bg-3b080a {
  background-color: #3b080a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3b080a {
  border: 2px solid #3b080a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3b080a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 8 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 76% 13%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3b080a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b080a, #3b2008);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3b080a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 8 10 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 9.08 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 10.14 #722f37 Wine ΔE 13.59 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 14.21 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 14.90 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 15.04 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 15.36 #c4f7f5 Inverted #1b1b1b Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#3b080a  rgb(59, 8, 10)  hsl(358, 76%, 13%)  Caput Mortuum
#083b39  rgb(8, 59, 57)  hsl(178, 76%, 13%)  Midnight Green
#0a3b08  rgb(10, 59, 8)  hsl(118, 76%, 13%)  British Racing Green
#080a3b  rgb(8, 10, 59)  hsl(238, 76%, 13%)  Oxford Blue