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#804236

#804236 ≈ Chestnut

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#804236 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 25.88% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.44% magenta, 57.81% yellow and 49.8% black. Its hue angle is 9.73°, with 40.66% saturation and 35.69% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chestnut (#954535), ΔE 4.87.

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Web safe#993333
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Relative luminance0.0875

Complementary

  1. #804236
  2. #367480

Split complementary

  1. #804236
  2. #368067
  3. #364f80

Analogous

  1. #80364f
  2. #804236
  3. #806736

Triadic

  1. #804236
  2. #368042
  3. #423680

Tetradic

  1. #804236
  2. #748036
  3. #367480
  4. #423680

Square

  1. #804236
  2. #4f8036
  3. #367480
  4. #673680

Monochromatic

  1. #140b09
  2. #4a261f
  3. #804236
  4. #b45f4e
  5. #cb8f84

Shades

#804236 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #804236
  2. #733b31
  3. #66352b
  4. #5a2e26
  5. #4d2820
  6. #40211b
  7. #331a16
  8. #261410
  9. #1a0d0b
  10. #0d0705
  11. #000000

Tints

#804236 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #804236
  2. #8d554a
  3. #99685e
  4. #a67b72
  5. #b38e86
  6. #c0a19b
  7. #ccb3af
  8. #d9c6c3
  9. #e6d9d7
  10. #f2eceb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#804236 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #804236
  2. #80483d
  3. #804e45
  4. #80554c
  5. #805b54
  6. #80615b
  7. #806762
  8. #806d6a
  9. #807471
  10. #807a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #684d49 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #514b35 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #605935 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8c383f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #674835 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e5035 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #873c3c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-804236 {
  color: #804236;
}
Background
.bg-804236 {
  background-color: #804236;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-804236 {
  border: 2px solid #804236;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #804236;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 66 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 10 41% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-804236 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #804236, #806736);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-804236 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 66 54 / 0.35);
}

#954535 Chestnut ΔE 4.87 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 5.36 #7c4848 Tuscan Red ΔE 6.07 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 7.20 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 7.53 #722f37 Wine ΔE 9.17 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 9.32 #7fbdc9 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Chestnut
#804236  rgb(128, 66, 54)  hsl(10, 41%, 36%)  Chestnut
#367480  rgb(54, 116, 128)  hsl(190, 41%, 36%)  Teal Blue
#368042  rgb(54, 128, 66)  hsl(130, 41%, 36%)  Fern Green
#423680  rgb(66, 54, 128)  hsl(250, 41%, 36%)  Dark Slate Blue