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#4E2022

#4e2022 ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#4e2022 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 13.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 58.97% magenta, 56.41% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 357.39°, with 41.82% saturation and 21.57% 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 13.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 4.89.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#663333
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Relative luminance0.0277

Complementary

  1. #4e2022
  2. #204e4c

Split complementary

  1. #4e2022
  2. #204e35
  3. #20394e

Analogous

  1. #4e2039
  2. #4e2022
  3. #4e3520

Triadic

  1. #4e2022
  2. #224e20
  3. #20224e

Tetradic

  1. #4e2022
  2. #4e4c20
  3. #204e4c
  4. #20224e

Square

  1. #4e2022
  2. #394e20
  3. #204e4c
  4. #35204e

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0606
  2. #180a0a
  3. #4e2022
  4. #84363a
  5. #b75054

Shades

#4e2022 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e2022
  2. #461d1f
  3. #3e1a1b
  4. #371618
  5. #2f1314
  6. #271011
  7. #1f0d0e
  8. #170a0a
  9. #100607
  10. #080303
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e2022 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e2022
  2. #603638
  3. #714d4e
  4. #836364
  5. #95797a
  6. #a79091
  7. #b8a6a7
  8. #cabcbd
  9. #dcd2d3
  10. #ede9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e2022 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e2022
  2. #532a2b
  3. #583335
  4. #5d3d3e
  5. #624648
  6. #675051
  7. #6c5a5a
  8. #716364
  9. #766d6d
  10. #7b7677
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2e2e2e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d292a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2a2822 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #363221 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #551921 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3c2522 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #412c21 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #531c21 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e2022 {
  color: #4e2022;
}
Background
.bg-4e2022 {
  background-color: #4e2022;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e2022 {
  border: 2px solid #4e2022;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e2022;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 32 34;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 42% 22%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e2022 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e2022, #4e3520);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e2022 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 32 34 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 4.89 #722f37 Wine ΔE 8.36 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 9.90 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 11.37 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 11.88 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 12.81 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 12.89 #b1dfdd Inverted #2e2e2e Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#4e2022  rgb(78, 32, 34)  hsl(357, 42%, 22%)  Caput Mortuum
#204e4c  rgb(32, 78, 76)  hsl(177, 42%, 22%)  Dark Slate Gray
#224e20  rgb(34, 78, 32)  hsl(117, 42%, 22%)  Hunter Green
#20224e  rgb(32, 34, 78)  hsl(237, 42%, 22%)  Oxford Blue