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#840E2B

#840e2b ≈ Burgundy

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#840e2b is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.76% red, 5.49% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 89.39% magenta, 67.42% yellow and 48.24% black. Its hue angle is 345.25°, with 80.82% saturation and 28.63% 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 10.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Burgundy (#800020), ΔE 2.88.

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Relative luminance0.0539

Complementary

  1. #840e2b
  2. #0e8467

Split complementary

  1. #840e2b
  2. #0e842c
  3. #0e6684

Analogous

  1. #840e66
  2. #840e2b
  3. #842c0e

Triadic

  1. #840e2b
  2. #2b840e
  3. #0e2b84

Tetradic

  1. #840e2b
  2. #84670e
  3. #0e8467
  4. #0e2b84

Square

  1. #840e2b
  2. #66840e
  3. #0e8467
  4. #2c0e84

Monochromatic

  1. #120206
  2. #3f0714
  3. #840e2b
  4. #c91542
  5. #eb406a

Shades

#840e2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #840e2b
  2. #770d27
  3. #6a0b22
  4. #5c0a1e
  5. #4f081a
  6. #420716
  7. #350611
  8. #28040d
  9. #1a0309
  10. #0d0104
  11. #000000

Tints

#840e2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #840e2b
  2. #902640
  3. #9d3e55
  4. #a9566b
  5. #b56e80
  6. #c28795
  7. #ce9faa
  8. #dab7bf
  9. #e6cfd5
  10. #f3e7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#840e2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #840e2b
  2. #841934
  3. #83253c
  4. #833045
  5. #823c4d
  6. #824756
  7. #82525e
  8. #815e67
  9. #81696f
  10. #807578
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #424242 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #63343a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #34322b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #514a28 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #91001c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f282b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #693a29 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8c0023 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-840e2b {
  color: #840e2b;
}
Background
.bg-840e2b {
  background-color: #840e2b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-840e2b {
  border: 2px solid #840e2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #840e2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 132 14 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 81% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-840e2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #840e2b, #842c0e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-840e2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(132 14 43 / 0.35);
}

#800020 Burgundy ΔE 2.88 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 3.34 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 6.00 #722f37 Wine ΔE 6.71 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 7.64 #960018 Carmine ΔE 8.16 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 8.98 #7bf1d4 Inverted #424242 Grayscale 

Burgundy
#840e2b  rgb(132, 14, 43)  hsl(345, 81%, 29%)  Burgundy
#0e8467  rgb(14, 132, 103)  hsl(165, 81%, 29%)  Viridian
#2b840e  rgb(43, 132, 14)  hsl(105, 81%, 29%)  India Green
#0e2b84  rgb(14, 43, 132)  hsl(225, 81%, 29%)  Smalt