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#970C3C

#970c3c ≈ Claret

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#970c3c is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 4.71% green and 23.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 92.05% magenta, 60.26% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 339.28°, with 85.28% saturation and 31.96% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. 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 8.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Claret (#7f1734), ΔE 4.55.

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Relative luminance0.0717

Complementary

  1. #970c3c
  2. #0c9767

Split complementary

  1. #970c3c
  2. #0c9721
  3. #0c8297

Analogous

  1. #970c82
  2. #970c3c
  3. #97210c

Triadic

  1. #970c3c
  2. #3c970c
  3. #0c3c97

Tetradic

  1. #970c3c
  2. #97670c
  3. #0c9767
  4. #0c3c97

Square

  1. #970c3c
  2. #82970c
  3. #0c9767
  4. #210c97

Monochromatic

  1. #130208
  2. #500620
  3. #970c3c
  4. #de1258
  5. #f14b84

Shades

#970c3c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #970c3c
  2. #880b36
  3. #790a30
  4. #6a082a
  5. #5b0724
  6. #4c061e
  7. #3c0518
  8. #2d0412
  9. #1e020c
  10. #0f0106
  11. #000000

Tints

#970c3c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #970c3c
  2. #a12450
  3. #ac3d63
  4. #b65577
  5. #c16d8a
  6. #cb869e
  7. #d59eb1
  8. #e0b6c5
  9. #eaced8
  10. #f5e7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#970c3c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #970c3c
  2. #951843
  3. #92234a
  4. #902f50
  5. #8e3a57
  6. #8c465e
  7. #895265
  8. #875d6c
  9. #856972
  10. #827479
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #723c46 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3a3a3d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c5539 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a60024 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c2e3c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #78433a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a0002f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-970c3c {
  color: #970c3c;
}
Background
.bg-970c3c {
  background-color: #970c3c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-970c3c {
  border: 2px solid #970c3c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #970c3c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 12 60;
  --color-primary-hsl: 339 85% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-970c3c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #970c3c, #97210c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-970c3c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 12 60 / 0.35);
}

#7f1734 Claret ΔE 4.55 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 5.28 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 7.71 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 8.66 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 8.69 #722f37 Wine ΔE 8.74 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 10.00 #68f3c3 Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Claret
#970c3c  rgb(151, 12, 60)  hsl(339, 85%, 32%)  Claret
#0c9767  rgb(12, 151, 103)  hsl(159, 85%, 32%)  Shamrock Green
#3c970c  rgb(60, 151, 12)  hsl(99, 85%, 32%)  Islamic Green
#0c3c97  rgb(12, 60, 151)  hsl(219, 85%, 32%)  Smalt