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#883B2C

#883b2c ≈ Burnt Umber

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#883b2c is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.33% red, 23.14% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 56.62% magenta, 67.65% yellow and 46.67% black. Its hue angle is 9.78°, with 51.11% saturation and 35.29% 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 7.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Burnt Umber (#8a3324), ΔE 2.16.

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Web safe#993333
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Relative luminance0.0854

Complementary

  1. #883b2c
  2. #2c7988

Split complementary

  1. #883b2c
  2. #2c8869
  3. #2c4b88

Analogous

  1. #882c4b
  2. #883b2c
  3. #88692c

Triadic

  1. #883b2c
  2. #2c883b
  3. #3b2c88

Tetradic

  1. #883b2c
  2. #79882c
  3. #2c7988
  4. #3b2c88

Square

  1. #883b2c
  2. #4b882c
  3. #2c7988
  4. #692c88

Monochromatic

  1. #140907
  2. #4e2219
  3. #883b2c
  4. #c1553f
  5. #d48879

Shades

#883b2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #883b2c
  2. #7a3528
  3. #6d2f23
  4. #5f291f
  5. #52231a
  6. #441e16
  7. #361812
  8. #29120d
  9. #1b0c09
  10. #0e0604
  11. #000000

Tints

#883b2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #883b2c
  2. #944f41
  3. #a06256
  4. #ac766b
  5. #b88980
  6. #c49d96
  7. #cfb1ab
  8. #dbc4c0
  9. #e7d8d5
  10. #f3ebea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#883b2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #883b2c
  2. #874234
  3. #86493d
  4. #865045
  5. #85574e
  6. #845e56
  7. #83645e
  8. #826b67
  9. #82726f
  10. #817978
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c4a46 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4f482a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #62592a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #952c38 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a432b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #734f2b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #903333 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-883b2c {
  color: #883b2c;
}
Background
.bg-883b2c {
  background-color: #883b2c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-883b2c {
  border: 2px solid #883b2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #883b2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 136 59 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 10 51% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-883b2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #883b2c, #88692c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-883b2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(136 59 44 / 0.35);
}

#8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 2.16 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 3.67 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 4.56 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 6.94 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 6.94 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 7.43 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 8.65 #77c4d3 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Burnt Umber
#883b2c  rgb(136, 59, 44)  hsl(10, 51%, 35%)  Burnt Umber
#2c7988  rgb(44, 121, 136)  hsl(190, 51%, 35%)  Teal Blue
#2c883b  rgb(44, 136, 59)  hsl(130, 51%, 35%)  Forest Green
#3b2c88  rgb(59, 44, 136)  hsl(250, 51%, 35%)  Dark Slate Blue