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#985E50

#985e50 ≈ Redwood

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#985e50 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 36.86% green and 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 38.16% magenta, 47.37% yellow and 40.39% black. Its hue angle is 11.67°, with 31.03% saturation and 45.49% 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 5.18:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Redwood (#a45a52), ΔE 4.11.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.1526

Complementary

  1. #985e50
  2. #508a98

Split complementary

  1. #985e50
  2. #509882
  3. #506698

Analogous

  1. #985066
  2. #985e50
  3. #988250

Triadic

  1. #985e50
  2. #50985e
  3. #5e5098

Tetradic

  1. #985e50
  2. #8a9850
  3. #508a98
  4. #5e5098

Square

  1. #985e50
  2. #669850
  3. #508a98
  4. #825098

Monochromatic

  1. #34201b
  2. #663f36
  3. #985e50
  4. #ba877b
  5. #d4b5ad

Shades

#985e50 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #985e50
  2. #895548
  3. #7a4b40
  4. #6a4238
  5. #5b3830
  6. #4c2f28
  7. #3d2620
  8. #2e1c18
  9. #1e1310
  10. #0f0908
  11. #000000

Tints

#985e50 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #985e50
  2. #a26e62
  3. #ad7e73
  4. #b78e85
  5. #c19e96
  6. #ccafa8
  7. #d6bfb9
  8. #e0cfcb
  9. #eadfdc
  10. #f5efee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#985e50 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #985e50
  2. #966155
  3. #93655a
  4. #91685e
  5. #8e6c63
  6. #8c6f68
  7. #8a726d
  8. #877672
  9. #857976
  10. #827d7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #806763 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c664f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a724f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a4555a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #80634f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #876a50 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9f5956 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-985e50 {
  color: #985e50;
}
Background
.bg-985e50 {
  background-color: #985e50;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-985e50 {
  border: 2px solid #985e50;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #985e50;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 94 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 31% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-985e50 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #985e50, #988250);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-985e50 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 94 80 / 0.35);
}

#a45a52 Redwood ΔE 4.11 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 6.74 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 7.82 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 8.66 #7c4848 Tuscan Red ΔE 10.11 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 11.64 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 12.01 #67a1af Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Redwood
#985e50  rgb(152, 94, 80)  hsl(12, 31%, 45%)  Redwood
#508a98  rgb(80, 138, 152)  hsl(192, 31%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#50985e  rgb(80, 152, 94)  hsl(132, 31%, 45%)  Shamrock Green
#5e5098  rgb(94, 80, 152)  hsl(252, 31%, 45%)  Royal Purple