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#4F312E

#4f312e ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#4f312e is a color from the red family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.98% red, 19.22% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 37.97% magenta, 41.77% yellow and 69.02% black. Its hue angle is 5.45°, with 26.4% saturation and 24.51% 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 11.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 6.7.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.0406

Complementary

  1. #4f312e
  2. #2e4c4f

Split complementary

  1. #4f312e
  2. #2e4f41
  3. #2e3c4f

Analogous

  1. #4f2e3c
  2. #4f312e
  3. #4f412e

Triadic

  1. #4f312e
  2. #2e4f31
  3. #312e4f

Tetradic

  1. #4f312e
  2. #4c4f2e
  3. #2e4c4f
  4. #312e4f

Square

  1. #4f312e
  2. #3c4f2e
  3. #2e4c4f
  4. #412e4f

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0808
  2. #1f1312
  3. #4f312e
  4. #7f4f4a
  5. #aa726c

Shades

#4f312e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4f312e
  2. #472c29
  3. #3f2725
  4. #372220
  5. #2f1d1c
  6. #281917
  7. #201412
  8. #180f0e
  9. #100a09
  10. #080505
  11. #000000

Tints

#4f312e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4f312e
  2. #614643
  3. #725a58
  4. #846f6d
  5. #958382
  6. #a79897
  7. #b9adab
  8. #cac1c0
  9. #dcd6d5
  10. #edeaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4f312e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4f312e
  2. #543936
  3. #59413e
  4. #5e4947
  5. #63514f
  6. #685957
  7. #6c605f
  8. #716867
  9. #767070
  10. #7b7878
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #393939 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #433635 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #37352e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3e3b2e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #552d30 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #42342e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #46372e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #532f2f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4f312e {
  color: #4f312e;
}
Background
.bg-4f312e {
  background-color: #4f312e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4f312e {
  border: 2px solid #4f312e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4f312e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 79 49 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 5 26% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4f312e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4f312e, #4f412e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4f312e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(79 49 46 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 6.70 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 8.42 #674c47 Liver ΔE 8.85 #722f37 Wine ΔE 10.31 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 10.34 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 10.72 #7c4848 Tuscan Red ΔE 11.53 #b0ced1 Inverted #393939 Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#4f312e  rgb(79, 49, 46)  hsl(5, 26%, 25%)  Caput Mortuum
#2e4c4f  rgb(46, 76, 79)  hsl(185, 26%, 25%)  Dark Slate Gray
#2e4f31  rgb(46, 79, 49)  hsl(125, 26%, 25%)  Hunter Green
#312e4f  rgb(49, 46, 79)  hsl(245, 26%, 25%)  Oxford Blue