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#891A1A

#891a1a ≈ Falu Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#891a1a is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 10.2% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.02% magenta, 81.02% yellow and 46.27% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 68.1% saturation and 31.96% 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 9.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Falu Red (#801818), ΔE 1.83.

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Relative luminance0.0613

Complementary

  1. #891a1a
  2. #1a8989

Split complementary

  1. #891a1a
  2. #1a8951
  3. #1a5189

Analogous

  1. #891a51
  2. #891a1a
  3. #89511a

Triadic

  1. #891a1a
  2. #1a891a
  3. #1a1a89

Tetradic

  1. #891a1a
  2. #89891a
  3. #1a8989
  4. #1a1a89

Square

  1. #891a1a
  2. #51891a
  3. #1a8989
  4. #511a89

Monochromatic

  1. #110303
  2. #490e0e
  3. #891a1a
  4. #c92626
  5. #e05c5c

Shades

#891a1a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #891a1a
  2. #7b1717
  3. #6e1515
  4. #601212
  5. #521010
  6. #450d0d
  7. #370a0a
  8. #290808
  9. #1b0505
  10. #0e0303
  11. #000000

Tints

#891a1a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #891a1a
  2. #953131
  3. #a14848
  4. #ac5f5f
  5. #b87676
  6. #c48d8d
  7. #d0a3a3
  8. #dcbaba
  9. #e7d1d1
  10. #f3e8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#891a1a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #891a1a
  2. #882424
  3. #872e2e
  4. #863939
  5. #854343
  6. #854d4d
  7. #845757
  8. #836161
  9. #826c6c
  10. #817676
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #464646 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #673939 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d3718 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #584f15 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #97001c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #642e19 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f4017 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #92001b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-891a1a {
  color: #891a1a;
}
Background
.bg-891a1a {
  background-color: #891a1a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-891a1a {
  border: 2px solid #891a1a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #891a1a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 26 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 68% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-891a1a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #891a1a, #89511a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-891a1a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 26 26 / 0.35);
}

#801818 Falu Red ΔE 1.83 #960018 Carmine ΔE 2.88 #92000a Sangria ΔE 3.63 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 4.78 #800000 Maroon ΔE 4.79 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 4.92 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 5.55 #76e5e5 Inverted #464646 Grayscale 

Falu Red
#891a1a  rgb(137, 26, 26)  hsl(0, 68%, 32%)  Falu Red
#1a8989  rgb(26, 137, 137)  hsl(180, 68%, 32%)  Dark Cyan
#1a891a  rgb(26, 137, 26)  hsl(120, 68%, 32%)  Forest Green
#1a1a89  rgb(26, 26, 137)  hsl(240, 68%, 32%)  Phthalo Blue