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#4A0C19

#4a0c19 ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • red
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#4a0c19 is a color from the red family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.02% red, 4.71% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.78% magenta, 66.22% yellow and 70.98% black. Its hue angle is 347.42°, with 72.09% saturation and 16.86% 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 15.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 8.7.

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Web safe#330000
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Relative luminance0.0179

Complementary

  1. #4a0c19
  2. #0c4a3d

Split complementary

  1. #4a0c19
  2. #0c4a1e
  3. #0c384a

Analogous

  1. #4a0c38
  2. #4a0c19
  3. #4a1e0c

Triadic

  1. #4a0c19
  2. #194a0c
  3. #0c194a

Tetradic

  1. #4a0c19
  2. #4a3d0c
  3. #0c4a3d
  4. #0c194a

Square

  1. #4a0c19
  2. #384a0c
  3. #0c4a3d
  4. #1e0c4a

Monochromatic

  1. #120306
  2. #120306
  3. #4a0c19
  4. #8c172f
  5. #ce2145

Shades

#4a0c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4a0c19
  2. #430b17
  3. #3b0a14
  4. #340812
  5. #2c070f
  6. #25060d
  7. #1e050a
  8. #160408
  9. #0f0205
  10. #070103
  11. #000000

Tints

#4a0c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4a0c19
  2. #5c2430
  3. #6e3d47
  4. #80555e
  5. #926d75
  6. #a5868c
  7. #b79ea3
  8. #c9b6ba
  9. #dbced1
  10. #ede7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4a0c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4a0c19
  2. #4f1823
  3. #55232e
  4. #5a2f38
  5. #603a42
  6. #65464d
  7. #6a5257
  8. #705d61
  9. #75696b
  10. #7b7476
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #242424 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #371d20 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1d1c19 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2d2917 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #520011 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #341719 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3b2018 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4f0415 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4a0c19 {
  color: #4a0c19;
}
Background
.bg-4a0c19 {
  background-color: #4a0c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4a0c19 {
  border: 2px solid #4a0c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4a0c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 74 12 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 347 72% 17%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4a0c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a0c19, #4a1e0c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4a0c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(74 12 25 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 8.70 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 9.34 #722f37 Wine ΔE 10.43 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 11.06 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 11.44 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 11.49 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 13.82 #b5f3e6 Inverted #242424 Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#4a0c19  rgb(74, 12, 25)  hsl(347, 72%, 17%)  Caput Mortuum
#0c4a3d  rgb(12, 74, 61)  hsl(167, 72%, 17%)  British Racing Green
#194a0c  rgb(25, 74, 12)  hsl(107, 72%, 17%)  Lincoln Green
#0c194a  rgb(12, 25, 74)  hsl(227, 72%, 17%)  Oxford Blue