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#4D2229

#4d2229 ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#4d2229 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 13.33% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 55.84% magenta, 46.75% yellow and 69.8% black. Its hue angle is 350.23°, with 38.74% saturation and 21.76% 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 13.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 7.4.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#663333
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Relative luminance0.0288

Complementary

  1. #4d2229
  2. #224d46

Split complementary

  1. #4d2229
  2. #224d30
  3. #223e4d

Analogous

  1. #4d223e
  2. #4d2229
  3. #4d3022

Triadic

  1. #4d2229
  2. #294d22
  3. #22294d

Tetradic

  1. #4d2229
  2. #4d4622
  3. #224d46
  4. #22294d

Square

  1. #4d2229
  2. #3e4d22
  3. #224d46
  4. #30224d

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0608
  2. #180b0d
  3. #4d2229
  4. #823945
  5. #b45464

Shades

#4d2229 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4d2229
  2. #451f25
  3. #3e1b21
  4. #36181d
  5. #2e1419
  6. #271115
  7. #1f0e10
  8. #170a0c
  9. #0f0708
  10. #080304
  11. #000000

Tints

#4d2229 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4d2229
  2. #5f383e
  3. #714e54
  4. #826469
  5. #947a7f
  6. #a69194
  7. #b8a7a9
  8. #cabdbf
  9. #dbd3d4
  10. #ede9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4d2229 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4d2229
  2. #522b32
  3. #57353a
  4. #5c3e43
  5. #61484c
  6. #675155
  7. #6c5a5d
  8. #716466
  9. #766d6f
  10. #7b7777
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2f2f2f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d2b2d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2a2a29 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #353328 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #541d25 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3b2729 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #402d28 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #511f26 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4d2229 {
  color: #4d2229;
}
Background
.bg-4d2229 {
  background-color: #4d2229;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4d2229 {
  border: 2px solid #4d2229;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4d2229;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 34 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 39% 22%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4d2229 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4d2229, #4d3022);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4d2229 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 34 41 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 7.40 #722f37 Wine ΔE 8.55 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 10.88 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 11.39 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 11.50 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 12.33 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 12.77 #b2ddd6 Inverted #2f2f2f Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#4d2229  rgb(77, 34, 41)  hsl(350, 39%, 22%)  Caput Mortuum
#224d46  rgb(34, 77, 70)  hsl(170, 39%, 22%)  Dark Slate Gray
#294d22  rgb(41, 77, 34)  hsl(110, 39%, 22%)  Hunter Green
#22294d  rgb(34, 41, 77)  hsl(230, 39%, 22%)  Oxford Blue