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#511C0F

#511c0f ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • red
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#511c0f is a color from the red family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 10.98% green and 5.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 65.43% magenta, 81.48% yellow and 68.24% black. Its hue angle is 11.82°, with 68.75% saturation and 18.82% 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 13.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 4.32.

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Relative luminance0.0261

Complementary

  1. #511c0f
  2. #0f4451

Split complementary

  1. #511c0f
  2. #0f513d
  3. #0f2351

Analogous

  1. #510f23
  2. #511c0f
  3. #513d0f

Triadic

  1. #511c0f
  2. #0f511c
  3. #1c0f51

Tetradic

  1. #511c0f
  2. #44510f
  3. #0f4451
  4. #1c0f51

Square

  1. #511c0f
  2. #23510f
  3. #0f4451
  4. #3d0f51

Monochromatic

  1. #110603
  2. #110603
  3. #511c0f
  4. #92321b
  5. #d24927

Shades

#511c0f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #511c0f
  2. #49190e
  3. #41160c
  4. #39140b
  5. #311109
  6. #290e08
  7. #200b06
  8. #180805
  9. #100603
  10. #080302
  11. #000000

Tints

#511c0f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #511c0f
  2. #623327
  3. #74493f
  4. #856057
  5. #97776f
  6. #a88e87
  7. #b9a49f
  8. #cbbbb7
  9. #dcd2cf
  10. #eee8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#511c0f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #511c0f
  2. #56261a
  3. #5a3026
  4. #5f3a31
  5. #64443c
  6. #694e48
  7. #6d5853
  8. #72625e
  9. #776c69
  10. #7b7675
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2d2d2d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e2724 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2b260d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #38310d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5a1019 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3d220e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #432a0e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #561516 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-511c0f {
  color: #511c0f;
}
Background
.bg-511c0f {
  background-color: #511c0f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-511c0f {
  border: 2px solid #511c0f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #511c0f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 28 15;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 69% 19%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-511c0f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #511c0f, #513d0f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-511c0f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 28 15 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 4.32 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 7.42 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 10.28 #800000 Maroon ΔE 10.85 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 12.08 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 12.08 #722f37 Wine ΔE 12.09 #aee3f0 Inverted #2d2d2d Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#511c0f  rgb(81, 28, 15)  hsl(12, 69%, 19%)  Caput Mortuum
#0f4451  rgb(15, 68, 81)  hsl(192, 69%, 19%)  Midnight Green
#0f511c  rgb(15, 81, 28)  hsl(132, 69%, 19%)  Lincoln Green
#1c0f51  rgb(28, 15, 81)  hsl(252, 69%, 19%)  Midnight Blue