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#85271F

#85271f ≈ Falu Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#85271f is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.16% red, 15.29% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70.68% magenta, 76.69% yellow and 47.84% black. Its hue angle is 4.71°, with 62.2% saturation and 32.16% 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 9.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Falu Red (#801818), ΔE 2.8.

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Relative luminance0.0654

Complementary

  1. #85271f
  2. #1f7d85

Split complementary

  1. #85271f
  2. #1f855a
  3. #1f4a85

Analogous

  1. #851f4a
  2. #85271f
  3. #855a1f

Triadic

  1. #85271f
  2. #1f8527
  3. #271f85

Tetradic

  1. #85271f
  2. #7d851f
  3. #1f7d85
  4. #271f85

Square

  1. #85271f
  2. #4a851f
  3. #1f7d85
  4. #5a1f85

Monochromatic

  1. #110504
  2. #471511
  3. #85271f
  4. #c3392d
  5. #db6c62

Shades

#85271f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #85271f
  2. #78231c
  3. #6a1f19
  4. #5d1b16
  5. #501713
  6. #431410
  7. #35100c
  8. #280c09
  9. #1b0806
  10. #0d0403
  11. #000000

Tints

#85271f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #85271f
  2. #913d35
  3. #9d524c
  4. #aa6862
  5. #b67d79
  6. #c2938f
  7. #cea9a5
  8. #dabebc
  9. #e7d4d2
  10. #f3e9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#85271f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #85271f
  2. #853029
  3. #843932
  4. #84423c
  5. #834b46
  6. #835450
  7. #825c59
  8. #826563
  9. #816e6d
  10. #817776
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #484848 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #663d3c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #423b1d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #59501c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #930826 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #64341e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d431d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8d1923 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-85271f {
  color: #85271f;
}
Background
.bg-85271f {
  background-color: #85271f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-85271f {
  border: 2px solid #85271f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #85271f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 133 39 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 5 62% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-85271f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #85271f, #855a1f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-85271f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(133 39 31 / 0.35);
}

#801818 Falu Red ΔE 2.80 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 3.05 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 4.18 #960018 Carmine ΔE 4.85 #92000a Sangria ΔE 5.04 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 5.74 #800000 Maroon ΔE 5.75 #7ad8e0 Inverted #484848 Grayscale 

Falu Red
#85271f  rgb(133, 39, 31)  hsl(5, 62%, 32%)  Falu Red
#1f7d85  rgb(31, 125, 133)  hsl(185, 62%, 32%)  Teal
#1f8527  rgb(31, 133, 39)  hsl(125, 62%, 32%)  Forest Green
#271f85  rgb(39, 31, 133)  hsl(245, 62%, 32%)  Imperial Blue