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#442F2F

#442f2f ≈ Bistre

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#442f2f is a color from the red family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 18.43% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.88% magenta, 30.88% yellow and 73.33% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 18.26% saturation and 22.55% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bistre (#3d2b1f), ΔE 7.56.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0347

Complementary

  1. #442f2f
  2. #2f4444

Split complementary

  1. #442f2f
  2. #2f443a
  3. #2f3a44

Analogous

  1. #442f3a
  2. #442f2f
  3. #443a2f

Triadic

  1. #442f2f
  2. #2f442f
  3. #2f2f44

Tetradic

  1. #442f2f
  2. #44442f
  3. #2f4444
  4. #2f2f44

Square

  1. #442f2f
  2. #3a442f
  3. #2f4444
  4. #3a2f44

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0808
  2. #171010
  3. #442f2f
  4. #714e4e
  5. #9c7070

Shades

#442f2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #442f2f
  2. #3d2a2a
  3. #362626
  4. #302121
  5. #291c1c
  6. #221818
  7. #1b1313
  8. #140e0e
  9. #0e0909
  10. #070505
  11. #000000

Tints

#442f2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #442f2f
  2. #574444
  3. #695959
  4. #7c6d6d
  5. #8f8282
  6. #a29797
  7. #b4acac
  8. #c7c1c1
  9. #dad5d5
  10. #eceaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#442f2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #442f2f
  2. #4a3737
  3. #503f3f
  4. #564747
  5. #5c4f4f
  6. #625858
  7. #686060
  8. #6e6868
  9. #747070
  10. #7a7878
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #343434 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b3232 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #33322f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #38362f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #482d2f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3a312f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3d332f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #472e2f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-442f2f {
  color: #442f2f;
}
Background
.bg-442f2f {
  background-color: #442f2f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-442f2f {
  border: 2px solid #442f2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #442f2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 47 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 18% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-442f2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #442f2f, #443a2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-442f2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 47 47 / 0.35);
}

#3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 7.56 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 8.98 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 10.30 #674c47 Liver ΔE 10.40 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 10.95 #343434 Jet ΔE 11.16 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 11.93 #bbd0d0 Inverted #343434 Grayscale 

Bistre
#442f2f  rgb(68, 47, 47)  hsl(0, 18%, 23%)  Bistre
#2f4444  rgb(47, 68, 68)  hsl(180, 18%, 23%)  Dark Slate Gray
#2f442f  rgb(47, 68, 47)  hsl(120, 18%, 23%)  Rifle Green
#2f2f44  rgb(47, 47, 68)  hsl(240, 18%, 23%)  Oxford Blue