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#3E0515

#3e0515 ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • rose
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#3e0515 is a color from the rose family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 24.31% red, 1.96% green and 8.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.94% magenta, 66.13% yellow and 75.69% black. Its hue angle is 343.16°, with 85.07% saturation and 13.14% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. 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 16.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 11.19.

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Relative luminance0.0119

Complementary

  1. #3e0515
  2. #053e2e

Split complementary

  1. #3e0515
  2. #053e12
  3. #05323e

Analogous

  1. #3e0532
  2. #3e0515
  3. #3e1205

Triadic

  1. #3e0515
  2. #153e05
  3. #05153e

Tetradic

  1. #3e0515
  2. #3e2e05
  3. #053e2e
  4. #05153e

Square

  1. #3e0515
  2. #323e05
  3. #053e2e
  4. #12053e

Monochromatic

  1. #130206
  2. #130206
  3. #3e0515
  4. #850b2d
  5. #cc1045

Shades

#3e0515 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3e0515
  2. #380513
  3. #320411
  4. #2b040f
  5. #25030d
  6. #1f030b
  7. #190208
  8. #130206
  9. #0c0104
  10. #060102
  11. #000000

Tints

#3e0515 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3e0515
  2. #511e2c
  3. #653744
  4. #78505b
  5. #8b6973
  6. #9f828a
  7. #b29ba1
  8. #c5b4b9
  9. #d8cdd0
  10. #ece6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3e0515 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3e0515
  2. #451120
  3. #4b1e2a
  4. #522a35
  5. #583640
  6. #5f434b
  7. #664f55
  8. #6c5b60
  9. #73676b
  10. #797475
  11. #808080

Readable text 16.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #1c1c1c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2d151a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #151515 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #242114 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #45000c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2b1015 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #301914 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #420010 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3e0515 {
  color: #3e0515;
}
Background
.bg-3e0515 {
  background-color: #3e0515;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3e0515 {
  border: 2px solid #3e0515;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3e0515;
  --color-primary-rgb: 62 5 21;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 85% 13%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3e0515 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3e0515, #3e1205);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3e0515 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(62 5 21 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 11.19 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 11.69 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 12.03 #722f37 Wine ΔE 13.09 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 13.54 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 14.35 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 14.84 #c1faea Inverted #1c1c1c Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#3e0515  rgb(62, 5, 21)  hsl(343, 85%, 13%)  Caput Mortuum
#053e2e  rgb(5, 62, 46)  hsl(163, 85%, 13%)  Phthalo Green
#153e05  rgb(21, 62, 5)  hsl(103, 85%, 13%)  British Racing Green
#05153e  rgb(5, 21, 62)  hsl(223, 85%, 13%)  Oxford Blue