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#992E32

#992e32 ≈ Brown

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#992e32 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 18.04% green and 19.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 69.93% magenta, 67.32% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 357.76°, with 53.77% saturation and 39.02% 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 7.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Brown (#a52a2a), ΔE 3.59.

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Web safe#993333
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Relative luminance0.0896

Complementary

  1. #992e32
  2. #2e9995

Split complementary

  1. #992e32
  2. #2e9960
  3. #2e6799

Analogous

  1. #992e67
  2. #992e32
  3. #99602e

Triadic

  1. #992e32
  2. #32992e
  3. #2e3299

Tetradic

  1. #992e32
  2. #99952e
  3. #2e9995
  4. #2e3299

Square

  1. #992e32
  2. #67992e
  3. #2e9995
  4. #602e99

Monochromatic

  1. #230b0c
  2. #5e1c1f
  3. #992e32
  4. #c94b4f
  5. #da8689

Shades

#992e32 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #992e32
  2. #8a292d
  3. #7a2528
  4. #6b2023
  5. #5c1c1e
  6. #4d1719
  7. #3d1214
  8. #2e0e0f
  9. #1f090a
  10. #0f0505
  11. #000000

Tints

#992e32 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #992e32
  2. #a34347
  3. #ad585b
  4. #b86d70
  5. #c28284
  6. #cc9799
  7. #d6abad
  8. #e0c0c2
  9. #ebd5d6
  10. #f5eaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#992e32 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #992e32
  2. #97363a
  3. #943e42
  4. #924749
  5. #8f4f51
  6. #8d5759
  7. #8a5f61
  8. #886769
  9. #857070
  10. #837878
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #545454 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #764849 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4b4631 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #665d2f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a81030 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #733e32 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e4e30 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a21f31 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-992e32 {
  color: #992e32;
}
Background
.bg-992e32 {
  background-color: #992e32;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-992e32 {
  border: 2px solid #992e32;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #992e32;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 46 50;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 54% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-992e32 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #992e32, #99602e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-992e32 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 46 50 / 0.35);
}

#a52a2a Brown ΔE 3.59 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 3.59 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 3.90 #960018 Carmine ΔE 6.04 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 6.20 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 6.61 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 6.68 #66d1cd Inverted #545454 Grayscale 

Brown
#992e32  rgb(153, 46, 50)  hsl(358, 54%, 39%)  Brown
#2e9995  rgb(46, 153, 149)  hsl(178, 54%, 39%)  Dark Cyan
#32992e  rgb(50, 153, 46)  hsl(118, 54%, 39%)  Islamic Green
#2e3299  rgb(46, 50, 153)  hsl(238, 54%, 39%)  Egyptian Blue