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#974950

#974950 ≈ Cordovan

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#974950 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 28.63% green and 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 51.66% magenta, 47.02% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 354.62°, with 34.82% saturation and 43.92% 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 6.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cordovan (#893f45), ΔE 3.97.

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Web safe#993366
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Relative luminance0.1192

Complementary

  1. #974950
  2. #499790

Split complementary

  1. #974950
  2. #499769
  3. #497797

Analogous

  1. #974977
  2. #974950
  3. #976949

Triadic

  1. #974950
  2. #509749
  3. #495097

Tetradic

  1. #974950
  2. #979049
  3. #499790
  4. #495097

Square

  1. #974950
  2. #779749
  3. #499790
  4. #694997

Monochromatic

  1. #301719
  2. #633035
  3. #974950
  4. #bb7278
  5. #d4a5a9

Shades

#974950 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #974950
  2. #884248
  3. #793a40
  4. #6a3338
  5. #5b2c30
  6. #4c2528
  7. #3c1d20
  8. #2d1618
  9. #1e0f10
  10. #0f0708
  11. #000000

Tints

#974950 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #974950
  2. #a15b62
  3. #ac6d73
  4. #b68085
  5. #c19296
  6. #cba4a8
  7. #d5b6b9
  8. #e0c8cb
  9. #eadbdc
  10. #f5edee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#974950 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #974950
  2. #954f55
  3. #92545a
  4. #905a5e
  5. #8e5f63
  6. #8c6568
  7. #896a6d
  8. #877072
  9. #857576
  10. #827b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a585b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #595750 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6d674e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a43f4c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #775250 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #805c4f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9f434e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-974950 {
  color: #974950;
}
Background
.bg-974950 {
  background-color: #974950;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-974950 {
  border: 2px solid #974950;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #974950;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 73 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 355 35% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-974950 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #974950, #976949);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-974950 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 73 80 / 0.35);
}

#893f45 Cordovan ΔE 3.97 #7c4848 Tuscan Red ΔE 6.39 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 7.50 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 8.74 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 9.15 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 9.17 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 9.24 #68b6af Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Cordovan
#974950  rgb(151, 73, 80)  hsl(355, 35%, 44%)  Cordovan
#499790  rgb(73, 151, 144)  hsl(175, 35%, 44%)  Cadet Blue
#509749  rgb(80, 151, 73)  hsl(115, 35%, 44%)  Forest Green
#495097  rgb(73, 80, 151)  hsl(235, 35%, 44%)  Dark Slate Blue