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#9C1902

#9c1902 ≈ Rufous

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#9c1902 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.18% red, 9.8% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.97% magenta, 98.72% yellow and 38.82% black. Its hue angle is 8.96°, with 97.47% saturation and 30.98% 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 8.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rufous (#a81c07), ΔE 2.51.

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Relative luminance0.0777

Complementary

  1. #9c1902
  2. #02859c

Split complementary

  1. #9c1902
  2. #029c66
  3. #02389c

Analogous

  1. #9c0238
  2. #9c1902
  3. #9c6602

Triadic

  1. #9c1902
  2. #029c19
  3. #19029c

Tetradic

  1. #9c1902
  2. #859c02
  3. #02859c
  4. #19029c

Square

  1. #9c1902
  2. #389c02
  3. #02859c
  4. #66029c

Monochromatic

  1. #140300
  2. #500d01
  3. #9c1902
  4. #e82503
  5. #fc573b

Shades

#9c1902 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9c1902
  2. #8c1702
  3. #7d1402
  4. #6d1201
  5. #5e0f01
  6. #4e0d01
  7. #3e0a01
  8. #2f0801
  9. #1f0500
  10. #100300
  11. #000000

Tints

#9c1902 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9c1902
  2. #a6301b
  3. #b04735
  4. #ba5e4e
  5. #c47567
  6. #ce8c81
  7. #d7a39a
  8. #e1bab3
  9. #ebd1cc
  10. #f5e8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9c1902 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9c1902
  2. #99230f
  3. #962e1b
  4. #943828
  5. #914234
  6. #8e4d41
  7. #8b574e
  8. #88615a
  9. #866b67
  10. #837673
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #76403d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #463c00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #655900 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad0017 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #723200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f4700 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a60010 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9c1902 {
  color: #9c1902;
}
Background
.bg-9c1902 {
  background-color: #9c1902;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9c1902 {
  border: 2px solid #9c1902;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9c1902;
  --color-primary-rgb: 156 25 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 9 97% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9c1902 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9c1902, #9c6602);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9c1902 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(156 25 2 / 0.35);
}

#a81c07 Rufous ΔE 2.51 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 4.77 #92000a Sangria ΔE 4.84 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 4.99 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 6.31 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 6.76 #800000 Maroon ΔE 6.87 #63e6fd Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Rufous
#9c1902  rgb(156, 25, 2)  hsl(9, 97%, 31%)  Rufous
#02859c  rgb(2, 133, 156)  hsl(189, 97%, 31%)  Bondi Blue
#029c19  rgb(2, 156, 25)  hsl(129, 97%, 31%)  Islamic Green
#19029c  rgb(25, 2, 156)  hsl(249, 97%, 31%)  Dark Blue