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#79110B

#79110b ≈ Maroon

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#79110b is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 6.67% green and 4.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 85.95% magenta, 90.91% yellow and 52.55% black. Its hue angle is 3.27°, with 83.33% saturation and 25.88% 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 11.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maroon (#800000), ΔE 2.17.

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Web safe#660000
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Relative luminance0.0449

Complementary

  1. #79110b
  2. #0b7379

Split complementary

  1. #79110b
  2. #0b7948
  3. #0b3c79

Analogous

  1. #790b3c
  2. #79110b
  3. #79480b

Triadic

  1. #79110b
  2. #0b7911
  3. #110b79

Tetradic

  1. #79110b
  2. #73790b
  3. #0b7379
  4. #110b79

Square

  1. #79110b
  2. #3c790b
  3. #0b7379
  4. #480b79

Monochromatic

  1. #130302
  2. #330705
  3. #79110b
  4. #bf1b11
  5. #ec3b31

Shades

#79110b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #79110b
  2. #6d0f0a
  3. #610e09
  4. #550c08
  5. #490a07
  6. #3d0906
  7. #300704
  8. #240503
  9. #180302
  10. #0c0201
  11. #000000

Tints

#79110b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #79110b
  2. #862923
  3. #94413c
  4. #a15854
  5. #af706d
  6. #bc8885
  7. #c9a09d
  8. #d7b8b6
  9. #e4cfce
  10. #f2e7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#79110b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #79110b
  2. #7a1c17
  3. #7a2722
  4. #7b322e
  5. #7c3d3a
  6. #7d4946
  7. #7d5451
  8. #7e5f5d
  9. #7f6a69
  10. #7f7574
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3c3c3c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5a302f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #342d08 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4d4404 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #860011 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #582509 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #623607 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #81000f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-79110b {
  color: #79110b;
}
Background
.bg-79110b {
  background-color: #79110b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-79110b {
  border: 2px solid #79110b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #79110b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 17 11;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 83% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-79110b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79110b, #79480b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-79110b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 17 11 / 0.35);
}

#800000 Maroon ΔE 2.17 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 3.04 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 3.97 #92000a Sangria ΔE 4.76 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 5.75 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 6.04 #960018 Carmine ΔE 6.21 #86eef4 Inverted #3c3c3c Grayscale 

Maroon
#79110b  rgb(121, 17, 11)  hsl(3, 83%, 26%)  Maroon
#0b7379  rgb(11, 115, 121)  hsl(183, 83%, 26%)  Myrtle Green
#0b7911  rgb(11, 121, 17)  hsl(123, 83%, 26%)  Green
#110b79  rgb(17, 11, 121)  hsl(243, 83%, 26%)  Navy