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#5F1C19

#5f1c19 ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#5f1c19 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.25% red, 10.98% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70.53% magenta, 73.68% yellow and 62.75% black. Its hue angle is 2.57°, with 58.33% saturation and 23.53% 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 12.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 3.82.

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Web safe#663300
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Relative luminance0.0333

Complementary

  1. #5f1c19
  2. #195c5f

Split complementary

  1. #5f1c19
  2. #195f3f
  3. #19395f

Analogous

  1. #5f1939
  2. #5f1c19
  3. #5f3f19

Triadic

  1. #5f1c19
  2. #195f1c
  3. #1c195f

Tetradic

  1. #5f1c19
  2. #5c5f19
  3. #195c5f
  4. #1c195f

Square

  1. #5f1c19
  2. #395f19
  3. #195c5f
  4. #3f195f

Monochromatic

  1. #100504
  2. #220a09
  3. #5f1c19
  4. #9c2e29
  5. #ce4943

Shades

#5f1c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5f1c19
  2. #561917
  3. #4c1614
  4. #431412
  5. #39110f
  6. #300e0d
  7. #260b0a
  8. #1d0808
  9. #130605
  10. #0a0303
  11. #000000

Tints

#5f1c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5f1c19
  2. #6f3330
  3. #7f4947
  4. #8f605e
  5. #9f7775
  6. #af8e8c
  7. #bfa4a3
  8. #cfbbba
  9. #dfd2d1
  10. #efe8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5f1c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5f1c19
  2. #622623
  3. #66302e
  4. #693a38
  5. #6c4442
  6. #704e4d
  7. #735857
  8. #766261
  9. #796c6b
  10. #7d7676
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #333333 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #492b2b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2e2a18 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3f3917 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #690b1c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #472518 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4e2f18 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #65131b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5f1c19 {
  color: #5f1c19;
}
Background
.bg-5f1c19 {
  background-color: #5f1c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5f1c19 {
  border: 2px solid #5f1c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5f1c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 95 28 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 58% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5f1c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5f1c19, #5f3f19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5f1c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(95 28 25 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 3.82 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 4.53 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 7.12 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 7.90 #722f37 Wine ΔE 8.22 #800000 Maroon ΔE 9.26 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 10.44 #a0e3e6 Inverted #333333 Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#5f1c19  rgb(95, 28, 25)  hsl(3, 58%, 24%)  Caput Mortuum
#195c5f  rgb(25, 92, 95)  hsl(183, 58%, 24%)  Dark Slate Gray
#195f1c  rgb(25, 95, 28)  hsl(123, 58%, 24%)  Lincoln Green
#1c195f  rgb(28, 25, 95)  hsl(243, 58%, 24%)  Midnight Blue