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#79261E

#79261e ≈ Falu Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#79261e is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 14.9% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 68.6% magenta, 75.21% yellow and 52.55% black. Its hue angle is 5.27°, with 60.26% saturation and 29.61% 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 9.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Falu Red (#801818), ΔE 2.82.

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Relative luminance0.0554

Complementary

  1. #79261e
  2. #1e7179

Split complementary

  1. #79261e
  2. #1e7953
  3. #1e4479

Analogous

  1. #791e44
  2. #79261e
  3. #79531e

Triadic

  1. #79261e
  2. #1e7926
  3. #261e79

Tetradic

  1. #79261e
  2. #71791e
  3. #1e7179
  4. #261e79

Square

  1. #79261e
  2. #44791e
  3. #1e7179
  4. #531e79

Monochromatic

  1. #100504
  2. #3c130f
  3. #79261e
  4. #b6392d
  5. #d6655a

Shades

#79261e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #79261e
  2. #6d221b
  3. #611e18
  4. #551b15
  5. #491712
  6. #3d130f
  7. #300f0c
  8. #240b09
  9. #180806
  10. #0c0403
  11. #000000

Tints

#79261e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #79261e
  2. #863c35
  3. #94514b
  4. #a16762
  5. #af7d78
  6. #bc938f
  7. #c9a8a5
  8. #d7bebc
  9. #e4d4d2
  10. #f2e9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#79261e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #79261e
  2. #7a2f28
  3. #7a3832
  4. #7b413b
  5. #7c4a45
  6. #7d534f
  7. #7d5c59
  8. #7e6563
  9. #7f6e6c
  10. #7f7776
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5d3937 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d371d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #52491b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #850f25 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5b311d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #643e1c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #811b22 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-79261e {
  color: #79261e;
}
Background
.bg-79261e {
  background-color: #79261e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-79261e {
  border: 2px solid #79261e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #79261e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 38 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 5 60% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-79261e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79261e, #79531e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-79261e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 38 30 / 0.35);
}

#801818 Falu Red ΔE 2.82 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 4.72 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 5.44 #800000 Maroon ΔE 5.97 #960018 Carmine ΔE 6.55 #92000a Sangria ΔE 6.63 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 6.79 #86d9e1 Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Falu Red
#79261e  rgb(121, 38, 30)  hsl(5, 60%, 30%)  Falu Red
#1e7179  rgb(30, 113, 121)  hsl(185, 60%, 30%)  Myrtle Green
#1e7926  rgb(30, 121, 38)  hsl(125, 60%, 30%)  Green
#261e79  rgb(38, 30, 121)  hsl(245, 60%, 30%)  Midnight Blue