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#780508

#780508 ≈ Maroon

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#780508 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.06% red, 1.96% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.83% magenta, 93.33% yellow and 52.94% black. Its hue angle is 358.43°, with 92% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maroon (#800000), ΔE 2.38.

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Relative luminance0.0412

Complementary

  1. #780508
  2. #057875

Split complementary

  1. #780508
  2. #05783b
  3. #054278

Analogous

  1. #780542
  2. #780508
  3. #783b05

Triadic

  1. #780508
  2. #087805
  3. #050878

Tetradic

  1. #780508
  2. #787505
  3. #057875
  4. #050878

Square

  1. #780508
  2. #427805
  3. #057875
  4. #3b0578

Monochromatic

  1. #140101
  2. #2f0203
  3. #780508
  4. #c1080d
  5. #f62026

Shades

#780508 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #780508
  2. #6c0507
  3. #600406
  4. #540406
  5. #480305
  6. #3c0304
  7. #300203
  8. #240202
  9. #180102
  10. #0c0101
  11. #000000

Tints

#780508 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #780508
  2. #861e21
  3. #933739
  4. #a15052
  5. #ae696b
  6. #bc8284
  7. #c99b9c
  8. #d7b4b5
  9. #e4cdce
  10. #f2e6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#780508 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #780508
  2. #791114
  3. #7a1e20
  4. #7a2a2c
  5. #7b3638
  6. #7c4344
  7. #7d4f50
  8. #7e5b5c
  9. #7e6768
  10. #7f7474
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #393939 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #592c2c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #302a06 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4b4201 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #850009 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #562007 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #603304 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #800008 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-780508 {
  color: #780508;
}
Background
.bg-780508 {
  background-color: #780508;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-780508 {
  border: 2px solid #780508;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #780508;
  --color-primary-rgb: 120 5 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 92% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-780508 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #780508, #783b05);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-780508 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(120 5 8 / 0.35);
}

#800000 Maroon ΔE 2.38 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 3.27 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 4.42 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 4.91 #92000a Sangria ΔE 5.07 #960018 Carmine ΔE 6.18 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 7.26 #87faf7 Inverted #393939 Grayscale 

Maroon
#780508  rgb(120, 5, 8)  hsl(358, 92%, 25%)  Maroon
#057875  rgb(5, 120, 117)  hsl(178, 92%, 25%)  Myrtle Green
#087805  rgb(8, 120, 5)  hsl(118, 92%, 25%)  Green
#050878  rgb(5, 8, 120)  hsl(238, 92%, 25%)  Navy