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#8A2C09

#8a2c09 ≈ Kobe

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8a2c09 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 17.25% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 68.12% magenta, 93.48% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 16.28°, with 87.76% saturation and 28.82% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kobe (#882d17), ΔE 3.09.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#993300
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Relative luminance0.0722

Complementary

  1. #8a2c09
  2. #09678a

Split complementary

  1. #8a2c09
  2. #098a6c
  3. #09268a

Analogous

  1. #8a0926
  2. #8a2c09
  3. #8a6c09

Triadic

  1. #8a2c09
  2. #098a2c
  3. #2c098a

Tetradic

  1. #8a2c09
  2. #678a09
  3. #09678a
  4. #2c098a

Square

  1. #8a2c09
  2. #268a09
  3. #09678a
  4. #6c098a

Monochromatic

  1. #130601
  2. #421504
  3. #8a2c09
  4. #d2430e
  5. #f26c3a

Shades

#8a2c09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a2c09
  2. #7c2808
  3. #6e2307
  4. #611f06
  5. #531a05
  6. #451605
  7. #371204
  8. #290d03
  9. #1c0902
  10. #0e0401
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a2c09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a2c09
  2. #964122
  3. #a1563a
  4. #ad6b53
  5. #b9806b
  6. #c59684
  7. #d0ab9d
  8. #dcc0b5
  9. #e8d5ce
  10. #f3eae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a2c09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a2c09
  2. #893415
  3. #883d21
  4. #87452d
  5. #864e39
  6. #855645
  7. #845e50
  8. #83675c
  9. #826f68
  10. #817874
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a413b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #483f02 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5f5402 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #990d26 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #693805 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #734705 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #931d1e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a2c09 {
  color: #8a2c09;
}
Background
.bg-8a2c09 {
  background-color: #8a2c09;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a2c09 {
  border: 2px solid #8a2c09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a2c09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 44 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 16 88% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a2c09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a2c09, #8a6c09);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a2c09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 44 9 / 0.35);
}

#882d17 Kobe ΔE 3.09 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 5.82 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 6.35 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 6.43 #92000a Sangria ΔE 7.30 #800000 Maroon ΔE 7.47 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 7.99 #75d3f6 Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Kobe
#8a2c09  rgb(138, 44, 9)  hsl(16, 88%, 29%)  Kobe
#09678a  rgb(9, 103, 138)  hsl(196, 88%, 29%)  Sea Blue
#098a2c  rgb(9, 138, 44)  hsl(136, 88%, 29%)  Forest Green
#2c098a  rgb(44, 9, 138)  hsl(256, 88%, 29%)  Persian Indigo