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#76231E

#76231e ≈ Falu Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#76231e is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.27% red, 13.73% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70.34% magenta, 74.58% yellow and 53.73% black. Its hue angle is 3.41°, with 59.46% saturation and 29.02% 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 10.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Falu Red (#801818), ΔE 2.83.

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Relative luminance0.0515

Complementary

  1. #76231e
  2. #1e7176

Split complementary

  1. #76231e
  2. #1e764f
  3. #1e4576

Analogous

  1. #761e45
  2. #76231e
  3. #764f1e

Triadic

  1. #76231e
  2. #1e7623
  3. #231e76

Tetradic

  1. #76231e
  2. #71761e
  3. #1e7176
  4. #231e76

Square

  1. #76231e
  2. #45761e
  3. #1e7176
  4. #4f1e76

Monochromatic

  1. #100504
  2. #39110e
  3. #76231e
  4. #b3352e
  5. #d55f58

Shades

#76231e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #76231e
  2. #6a201b
  3. #5e1c18
  4. #531915
  5. #471512
  6. #3b120f
  7. #2f0e0c
  8. #230b09
  9. #180706
  10. #0c0403
  11. #000000

Tints

#76231e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #76231e
  2. #843935
  3. #914f4b
  4. #9f6562
  5. #ad7b78
  6. #bb918f
  7. #c8a7a5
  8. #d6bdbc
  9. #e4d3d2
  10. #f1e9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#76231e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #76231e
  2. #772c28
  3. #783632
  4. #793f3b
  5. #7a4845
  6. #7b524f
  7. #7c5b59
  8. #7d6463
  9. #7e6d6c
  10. #7f7776
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #404040 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5a3735 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3a351d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f471b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #820b23 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #582f1d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #613b1c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7d1721 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-76231e {
  color: #76231e;
}
Background
.bg-76231e {
  background-color: #76231e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-76231e {
  border: 2px solid #76231e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #76231e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 118 35 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 59% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-76231e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #76231e, #764f1e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-76231e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(118 35 30 / 0.35);
}

#801818 Falu Red ΔE 2.83 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 5.83 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 6.01 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 6.15 #800000 Maroon ΔE 6.30 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 6.62 #960018 Carmine ΔE 6.78 #89dce1 Inverted #404040 Grayscale 

Falu Red
#76231e  rgb(118, 35, 30)  hsl(3, 59%, 29%)  Falu Red
#1e7176  rgb(30, 113, 118)  hsl(183, 59%, 29%)  Myrtle Green
#1e7623  rgb(30, 118, 35)  hsl(123, 59%, 29%)  Green
#231e76  rgb(35, 30, 118)  hsl(243, 59%, 29%)  Midnight Blue