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#905B4E

#905b4e ≈ Redwood

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#905b4e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.47% red, 35.69% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.81% magenta, 45.83% yellow and 43.53% black. Its hue angle is 11.82°, with 29.73% saturation and 43.53% 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 5.54:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Redwood (#a45a52), ΔE 5.37.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.1396

Complementary

  1. #905b4e
  2. #4e8390

Split complementary

  1. #905b4e
  2. #4e907c
  3. #4e6290

Analogous

  1. #904e62
  2. #905b4e
  3. #907c4e

Triadic

  1. #905b4e
  2. #4e905b
  3. #5b4e90

Tetradic

  1. #905b4e
  2. #83904e
  3. #4e8390
  4. #5b4e90

Square

  1. #905b4e
  2. #62904e
  3. #4e8390
  4. #7c4e90

Monochromatic

  1. #2d1c18
  2. #5e3c33
  3. #905b4e
  4. #b58276
  5. #d0afa7

Shades

#905b4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #905b4e
  2. #825246
  3. #73493e
  4. #654037
  5. #56372f
  6. #482e27
  7. #3a241f
  8. #2b1b17
  9. #1d1210
  10. #0e0908
  11. #000000

Tints

#905b4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #905b4e
  2. #9b6b60
  3. #a67c71
  4. #b18c83
  5. #bc9d95
  6. #c8ada7
  7. #d3bdb8
  8. #dececa
  9. #e9dedc
  10. #f4efed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#905b4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #905b4e
  2. #8e5f53
  3. #8d6258
  4. #8b665d
  5. #8a6a62
  6. #886e67
  7. #86716c
  8. #857571
  9. #837976
  10. #827c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a635f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #67624d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #746d4d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9b5358 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a5f4d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #80664e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #975654 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-905b4e {
  color: #905b4e;
}
Background
.bg-905b4e {
  background-color: #905b4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-905b4e {
  border: 2px solid #905b4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #905b4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 144 91 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 30% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-905b4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #905b4e, #907c4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-905b4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(144 91 78 / 0.35);
}

#a45a52 Redwood ΔE 5.37 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 7.12 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 7.43 #7c4848 Tuscan Red ΔE 8.53 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 9.11 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 10.66 #6f4e37 Coffee ΔE 10.68 #6fa4b1 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Redwood
#905b4e  rgb(144, 91, 78)  hsl(12, 30%, 44%)  Redwood
#4e8390  rgb(78, 131, 144)  hsl(192, 30%, 44%)  Teal Blue
#4e905b  rgb(78, 144, 91)  hsl(132, 30%, 44%)  Sea Green
#5b4e90  rgb(91, 78, 144)  hsl(252, 30%, 44%)  Dark Slate Blue