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#972717

#972717 ≈ Kobe

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#972717 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 15.29% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 74.17% magenta, 84.77% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 7.5°, with 73.56% saturation and 34.12% 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 8.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kobe (#882d17), ΔE 3.31.

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Web safe#993300
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Relative luminance0.0809

Complementary

  1. #972717
  2. #178797

Split complementary

  1. #972717
  2. #179767
  3. #174797

Analogous

  1. #971747
  2. #972717
  3. #976717

Triadic

  1. #972717
  2. #179727
  3. #271797

Tetradic

  1. #972717
  2. #879717
  3. #178797
  4. #271797

Square

  1. #972717
  2. #479717
  3. #178797
  4. #671797

Monochromatic

  1. #120503
  2. #55160d
  3. #972717
  4. #d93821
  5. #e77160

Shades

#972717 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #972717
  2. #882315
  3. #791f12
  4. #6a1b10
  5. #5b170e
  6. #4c140c
  7. #3c1009
  8. #2d0c07
  9. #1e0805
  10. #0f0402
  11. #000000

Tints

#972717 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #972717
  2. #a13d2e
  3. #ac5245
  4. #b6685d
  5. #c17d74
  6. #cb938b
  7. #d5a9a2
  8. #e0beb9
  9. #ead4d1
  10. #f5e9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#972717 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #972717
  2. #953022
  3. #92392c
  4. #904237
  5. #8e4b41
  6. #8c544c
  7. #895c56
  8. #876561
  9. #856e6b
  10. #827776
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #734340 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #494114 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #655911 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a70025 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #713815 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c4a13 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a11120 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-972717 {
  color: #972717;
}
Background
.bg-972717 {
  background-color: #972717;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-972717 {
  border: 2px solid #972717;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #972717;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 39 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 8 74% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-972717 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #972717, #976717);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-972717 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 39 23 / 0.35);
}

#882d17 Kobe ΔE 3.31 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 3.80 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 3.96 #92000a Sangria ΔE 4.33 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 5.12 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 5.40 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 5.40 #68d8e8 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Kobe
#972717  rgb(151, 39, 23)  hsl(8, 74%, 34%)  Kobe
#178797  rgb(23, 135, 151)  hsl(188, 74%, 34%)  Dark Cyan
#179727  rgb(23, 151, 39)  hsl(128, 74%, 34%)  Islamic Green
#271797  rgb(39, 23, 151)  hsl(248, 74%, 34%)  Zaffre