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#3C1913

#3c1913 ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • red
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#3c1913 is a color from the red family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 9.8% green and 7.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 58.33% magenta, 68.33% yellow and 76.47% black. Its hue angle is 8.78°, with 51.9% saturation and 15.49% 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 15.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 6.87.

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Relative luminance0.017

Complementary

  1. #3c1913
  2. #13363c

Split complementary

  1. #3c1913
  2. #133c2d
  3. #13213c

Analogous

  1. #3c1321
  2. #3c1913
  3. #3c2d13

Triadic

  1. #3c1913
  2. #133c19
  3. #19133c

Tetradic

  1. #3c1913
  2. #363c13
  3. #13363c
  4. #19133c

Square

  1. #3c1913
  2. #213c13
  3. #13363c
  4. #2d133c

Monochromatic

  1. #0f0605
  2. #0f0605
  3. #3c1913
  4. #763125
  5. #b04938

Shades

#3c1913 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3c1913
  2. #361711
  3. #30140f
  4. #2a120d
  5. #240f0b
  6. #1e0d0a
  7. #180a08
  8. #120806
  9. #0c0504
  10. #060302
  11. #000000

Tints

#3c1913 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3c1913
  2. #50302b
  3. #634742
  4. #775e5a
  5. #8a7571
  6. #9e8c89
  7. #b1a3a1
  8. #c5bab8
  9. #d8d1d0
  10. #ece8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3c1913 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3c1913
  2. #43231e
  3. #4a2e29
  4. #503834
  5. #57423f
  6. #5e4d4a
  7. #655754
  8. #6c615f
  9. #726b6a
  10. #797675
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #232323 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2f201e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #221f12 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2a2612 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #421318 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2e1d13 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #322113 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #401616 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3c1913 {
  color: #3c1913;
}
Background
.bg-3c1913 {
  background-color: #3c1913;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3c1913 {
  border: 2px solid #3c1913;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3c1913;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 25 19;
  --color-primary-hsl: 9 52% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3c1913 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3c1913, #3c2d13);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3c1913 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 25 19 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 6.87 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 9.56 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 11.59 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 13.12 #722f37 Wine ΔE 13.60 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 14.72 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 15.36 #c3e6ec Inverted #232323 Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#3c1913  rgb(60, 25, 19)  hsl(9, 52%, 15%)  Caput Mortuum
#13363c  rgb(19, 54, 60)  hsl(189, 52%, 15%)  Midnight Green
#133c19  rgb(19, 60, 25)  hsl(129, 52%, 15%)  British Racing Green
#19133c  rgb(25, 19, 60)  hsl(249, 52%, 15%)  Oxford Blue