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#452829

#452829 ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#452829 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 15.69% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 42.03% magenta, 40.58% yellow and 72.94% black. Its hue angle is 357.93°, with 26.61% saturation and 21.37% 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 13.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 7.92.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0294

Complementary

  1. #452829
  2. #284544

Split complementary

  1. #452829
  2. #284535
  3. #283745

Analogous

  1. #452837
  2. #452829
  3. #453528

Triadic

  1. #452829
  2. #294528
  3. #282945

Tetradic

  1. #452829
  2. #454428
  3. #284544
  4. #282945

Square

  1. #452829
  2. #374528
  3. #284544
  4. #352845

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0708
  2. #150c0c
  3. #452829
  4. #754446
  5. #a46264

Shades

#452829 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #452829
  2. #3e2425
  3. #372021
  4. #301c1d
  5. #291819
  6. #231415
  7. #1c1010
  8. #150c0c
  9. #0e0808
  10. #070404
  11. #000000

Tints

#452829 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #452829
  2. #583e3e
  3. #6a5354
  4. #7d6969
  5. #8f7e7f
  6. #a29494
  7. #b5a9a9
  8. #c7bfbf
  9. #dad4d4
  10. #eceaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#452829 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #452829
  2. #4b3132
  3. #513a3a
  4. #574243
  5. #5d4b4c
  6. #635455
  7. #685d5d
  8. #6e6666
  9. #746e6f
  10. #7a7777
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #303030 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #392d2d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2e2c29 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #353228 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4a2528 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #382b29 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3c2e29 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #482629 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-452829 {
  color: #452829;
}
Background
.bg-452829 {
  background-color: #452829;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-452829 {
  border: 2px solid #452829;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #452829;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 40 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 27% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-452829 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #452829, #453528);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-452829 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 40 41 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 7.92 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 9.33 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 11.08 #722f37 Wine ΔE 11.37 #674c47 Liver ΔE 11.93 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 12.17 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 12.91 #bad7d6 Inverted #303030 Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#452829  rgb(69, 40, 41)  hsl(358, 27%, 21%)  Caput Mortuum
#284544  rgb(40, 69, 68)  hsl(178, 27%, 21%)  Dark Slate Gray
#294528  rgb(41, 69, 40)  hsl(118, 27%, 21%)  British Racing Green
#282945  rgb(40, 41, 69)  hsl(238, 27%, 21%)  Oxford Blue