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#970227

#970227 ≈ Vivid Burgundy

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#970227 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 0.78% green and 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.68% magenta, 74.17% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 345.1°, with 97.39% saturation and 30% 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 8.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vivid Burgundy (#9f1d35), ΔE 3.54.

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Relative luminance0.0677

Complementary

  1. #970227
  2. #029772

Split complementary

  1. #970227
  2. #029727
  3. #027297

Analogous

  1. #970272
  2. #970227
  3. #972702

Triadic

  1. #970227
  2. #279702
  3. #022797

Tetradic

  1. #970227
  2. #977202
  3. #029772
  4. #022797

Square

  1. #970227
  2. #729702
  3. #029772
  4. #270297

Monochromatic

  1. #140005
  2. #4c0113
  3. #970227
  4. #e3033a
  5. #fc3667

Shades

#970227 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #970227
  2. #880223
  3. #79021f
  4. #6a011b
  5. #5b0117
  6. #4c0114
  7. #3c0110
  8. #2d010c
  9. #1e0008
  10. #0f0004
  11. #000000

Tints

#970227 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #970227
  2. #a11b3d
  3. #ac3552
  4. #b64e68
  5. #c1677d
  6. #cb8193
  7. #d59aa9
  8. #e0b3be
  9. #eaccd4
  10. #f5e6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#970227 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #970227
  2. #950f30
  3. #921b39
  4. #902842
  5. #8e344b
  6. #8c4154
  7. #894e5c
  8. #875a65
  9. #85676e
  10. #827377
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #71393e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b3727 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d5422 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a70016 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c2a27 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #794124 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a1001e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-970227 {
  color: #970227;
}
Background
.bg-970227 {
  background-color: #970227;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-970227 {
  border: 2px solid #970227;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #970227;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 2 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 97% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-970227 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #970227, #972702);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-970227 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 2 39 / 0.35);
}

#9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 3.54 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 4.55 #960018 Carmine ΔE 4.59 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 6.47 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 6.80 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 6.80 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 7.56 #68fdd8 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Vivid Burgundy
#970227  rgb(151, 2, 39)  hsl(345, 97%, 30%)  Vivid Burgundy
#029772  rgb(2, 151, 114)  hsl(165, 97%, 30%)  Shamrock Green
#279702  rgb(39, 151, 2)  hsl(105, 97%, 30%)  Islamic Green
#022797  rgb(2, 39, 151)  hsl(225, 97%, 30%)  Imperial Blue