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#821C19

#821c19 ≈ Falu Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#821c19 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.98% red, 10.98% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 78.46% magenta, 80.77% yellow and 49.02% black. Its hue angle is 1.71°, with 67.74% saturation and 30.39% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Falu Red (#801818), ΔE 0.84.

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Relative luminance0.0565

Complementary

  1. #821c19
  2. #197f82

Split complementary

  1. #821c19
  2. #198250
  3. #194b82

Analogous

  1. #82194b
  2. #821c19
  3. #825019

Triadic

  1. #821c19
  2. #19821c
  3. #1c1982

Tetradic

  1. #821c19
  2. #7f8219
  3. #197f82
  4. #1c1982

Square

  1. #821c19
  2. #4b8219
  3. #197f82
  4. #501982

Monochromatic

  1. #110403
  2. #420e0d
  3. #821c19
  4. #c22a25
  5. #de5956

Shades

#821c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #821c19
  2. #751917
  3. #681614
  4. #5b1412
  5. #4e110f
  6. #410e0d
  7. #340b0a
  8. #270808
  9. #1a0605
  10. #0d0303
  11. #000000

Tints

#821c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #821c19
  2. #8f3330
  3. #9b4947
  4. #a8605e
  5. #b47775
  6. #c18e8c
  7. #cda4a3
  8. #dabbba
  9. #e6d2d1
  10. #f3e8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#821c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #821c19
  2. #822623
  3. #82302e
  4. #813a38
  5. #814442
  6. #814e4d
  7. #815857
  8. #816261
  9. #806c6b
  10. #807676
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #623737 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b3517 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #554b15 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #90001d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #602d18 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a3d16 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8a051b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-821c19 {
  color: #821c19;
}
Background
.bg-821c19 {
  background-color: #821c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-821c19 {
  border: 2px solid #821c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #821c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 130 28 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 2 68% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-821c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #821c19, #825019);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-821c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(130 28 25 / 0.35);
}

#801818 Falu Red ΔE 0.84 #960018 Carmine ΔE 4.15 #92000a Sangria ΔE 4.34 #800000 Maroon ΔE 4.39 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 4.93 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 5.01 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 5.41 #7de3e6 Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Falu Red
#821c19  rgb(130, 28, 25)  hsl(2, 68%, 30%)  Falu Red
#197f82  rgb(25, 127, 130)  hsl(182, 68%, 30%)  Teal
#19821c  rgb(25, 130, 28)  hsl(122, 68%, 30%)  Green
#1c1982  rgb(28, 25, 130)  hsl(242, 68%, 30%)  Phthalo Blue