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#562D2B

#562d2b ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#562d2b is a color from the red family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.73% red, 17.65% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 47.67% magenta, 50% yellow and 66.27% black. Its hue angle is 2.79°, with 33.33% saturation and 25.29% 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 11.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 3.91.

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Relative luminance0.0403

Complementary

  1. #562d2b
  2. #2b5456

Split complementary

  1. #562d2b
  2. #2b5642
  3. #2b3e56

Analogous

  1. #562b3e
  2. #562d2b
  3. #56422b

Triadic

  1. #562d2b
  2. #2b562d
  3. #2d2b56

Tetradic

  1. #562d2b
  2. #54562b
  3. #2b5456
  4. #2d2b56

Square

  1. #562d2b
  2. #3e562b
  3. #2b5456
  4. #422b56

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0707
  2. #231211
  3. #562d2b
  4. #894844
  5. #b36b67

Shades

#562d2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #562d2b
  2. #4d2927
  3. #452422
  4. #3c201e
  5. #341b1a
  6. #2b1716
  7. #221211
  8. #1a0e0d
  9. #110909
  10. #090504
  11. #000000

Tints

#562d2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #562d2b
  2. #674240
  3. #785755
  4. #896c6b
  5. #9a8180
  6. #ab9695
  7. #bbabaa
  8. #ccc0bf
  9. #ddd5d5
  10. #eeeaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#562d2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #562d2b
  2. #5a3534
  3. #5e3e3c
  4. #634645
  5. #674e4d
  6. #6b5756
  7. #6f5f5e
  8. #736767
  9. #786f6f
  10. #7c7878
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #393939 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #463434 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #36332b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #403c2a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5d272d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #45312b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4a362b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5b2a2c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-562d2b {
  color: #562d2b;
}
Background
.bg-562d2b {
  background-color: #562d2b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-562d2b {
  border: 2px solid #562d2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #562d2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 86 45 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 33% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-562d2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #562d2b, #56422b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-562d2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(86 45 43 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 3.91 #722f37 Wine ΔE 7.39 #7c4848 Tuscan Red ΔE 10.29 #674c47 Liver ΔE 10.39 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 11.14 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 11.24 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 11.25 #a9d2d4 Inverted #393939 Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#562d2b  rgb(86, 45, 43)  hsl(3, 33%, 25%)  Caput Mortuum
#2b5456  rgb(43, 84, 86)  hsl(183, 33%, 25%)  Dark Slate Gray
#2b562d  rgb(43, 86, 45)  hsl(123, 33%, 25%)  Hunter Green
#2d2b56  rgb(45, 43, 86)  hsl(243, 33%, 25%)  Oxford Blue