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#4E2018

#4e2018 ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#4e2018 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 12.55% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 58.97% magenta, 69.23% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 8.89°, with 52.94% saturation and 20% 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 13.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 2.75.

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Relative luminance0.0272

Complementary

  1. #4e2018
  2. #18464e

Split complementary

  1. #4e2018
  2. #184e3b
  3. #182b4e

Analogous

  1. #4e182b
  2. #4e2018
  3. #4e3b18

Triadic

  1. #4e2018
  2. #184e20
  3. #20184e

Tetradic

  1. #4e2018
  2. #464e18
  3. #18464e
  4. #20184e

Square

  1. #4e2018
  2. #2b4e18
  3. #18464e
  4. #3b184e

Monochromatic

  1. #100605
  2. #130806
  3. #4e2018
  4. #88382a
  5. #c3503c

Shades

#4e2018 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e2018
  2. #461d16
  3. #3e1a13
  4. #371611
  5. #2f130e
  6. #27100c
  7. #1f0d0a
  8. #170a07
  9. #100605
  10. #080302
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e2018 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e2018
  2. #60362f
  3. #714d46
  4. #83635d
  5. #957974
  6. #a7908c
  7. #b8a6a3
  8. #cabcba
  9. #dcd2d1
  10. #ede9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e2018 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e2018
  2. #532a22
  3. #58332d
  4. #5d3d37
  5. #624642
  6. #67504c
  7. #6c5a56
  8. #716361
  9. #766d6b
  10. #7b7676
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2e2e2e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d2927 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2c2817 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #373217 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #56171e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3c2517 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #412b17 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #531b1c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e2018 {
  color: #4e2018;
}
Background
.bg-4e2018 {
  background-color: #4e2018;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e2018 {
  border: 2px solid #4e2018;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e2018;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 32 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 9 53% 20%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e2018 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e2018, #4e3b18);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e2018 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 32 24 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 2.75 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 8.51 #722f37 Wine ΔE 10.55 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 10.99 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 11.31 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 12.43 #800000 Maroon ΔE 12.73 #b1dfe7 Inverted #2e2e2e Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#4e2018  rgb(78, 32, 24)  hsl(9, 53%, 20%)  Caput Mortuum
#18464e  rgb(24, 70, 78)  hsl(189, 53%, 20%)  Midnight Green
#184e20  rgb(24, 78, 32)  hsl(129, 53%, 20%)  British Racing Green
#20184e  rgb(32, 24, 78)  hsl(249, 53%, 20%)  Midnight Blue