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#9A495C

#9a495c ≈ Cordovan

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#9a495c is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.39% red, 28.63% green and 36.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 52.6% magenta, 40.26% yellow and 39.61% black. Its hue angle is 345.93°, with 35.68% saturation and 44.51% 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 6.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cordovan (#893f45), ΔE 6.56.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#993366
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Relative luminance0.1241

Complementary

  1. #9a495c
  2. #499a87

Split complementary

  1. #9a495c
  2. #499a5f
  3. #49849a

Analogous

  1. #9a4984
  2. #9a495c
  3. #9a5f49

Triadic

  1. #9a495c
  2. #5c9a49
  3. #495c9a

Tetradic

  1. #9a495c
  2. #9a8749
  3. #499a87
  4. #495c9a

Square

  1. #9a495c
  2. #849a49
  3. #499a87
  4. #5f499a

Monochromatic

  1. #32181e
  2. #66303d
  3. #9a495c
  4. #bd7384
  5. #d5a7b2

Shades

#9a495c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9a495c
  2. #8b4253
  3. #7b3a4a
  4. #6c3340
  5. #5c2c37
  6. #4d252e
  7. #3e1d25
  8. #2e161c
  9. #1f0f12
  10. #0f0709
  11. #000000

Tints

#9a495c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9a495c
  2. #a45b6c
  3. #ae6d7d
  4. #b8808d
  5. #c2929d
  6. #cda4ae
  7. #d7b6be
  8. #e1c8ce
  9. #ebdbde
  10. #f5edef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9a495c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9a495c
  2. #974f60
  3. #955463
  4. #925a67
  5. #905f6a
  6. #8d656e
  7. #8a6a72
  8. #887075
  9. #857579
  10. #837b7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d5a60 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #58595c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6d695a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a64150 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #78535c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #815e5b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a14455 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9a495c {
  color: #9a495c;
}
Background
.bg-9a495c {
  background-color: #9a495c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9a495c {
  border: 2px solid #9a495c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9a495c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 154 73 92;
  --color-primary-hsl: 346 36% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9a495c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9a495c, #9a5f49);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9a495c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(154 73 92 / 0.35);
}

#893f45 Cordovan ΔE 6.56 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 7.51 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 7.58 #7c4848 Tuscan Red ΔE 8.74 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 9.96 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 10.13 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 10.58 #65b6a3 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Cordovan
#9a495c  rgb(154, 73, 92)  hsl(346, 36%, 45%)  Cordovan
#499a87  rgb(73, 154, 135)  hsl(166, 36%, 45%)  Persian Green
#5c9a49  rgb(92, 154, 73)  hsl(106, 36%, 45%)  Olive Drab
#495c9a  rgb(73, 92, 154)  hsl(226, 36%, 45%)  Queen Blue