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#9C1917

#9c1917 ≈ Sangria

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#9c1917 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 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.97% magenta, 85.26% yellow and 38.82% black. Its hue angle is 0.9°, with 74.3% saturation and 35.1% 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 8.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sangria (#92000a), ΔE 3.18.

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Web safe#990000
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Relative luminance0.0783

Complementary

  1. #9c1917
  2. #179a9c

Split complementary

  1. #9c1917
  2. #179c5c
  3. #17589c

Analogous

  1. #9c1758
  2. #9c1917
  3. #9c5c17

Triadic

  1. #9c1917
  2. #179c19
  3. #19179c

Tetradic

  1. #9c1917
  2. #9a9c17
  3. #179a9c
  4. #19179c

Square

  1. #9c1917
  2. #589c17
  3. #179a9c
  4. #5c179c

Monochromatic

  1. #170403
  2. #590e0d
  3. #9c1917
  4. #de2421
  5. #e86664

Shades

#9c1917 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9c1917
  2. #8c1715
  3. #7d1412
  4. #6d1210
  5. #5e0f0e
  6. #4e0d0c
  7. #3e0a09
  8. #2f0807
  9. #1f0505
  10. #100302
  11. #000000

Tints

#9c1917 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9c1917
  2. #a6302e
  3. #b04745
  4. #ba5e5d
  5. #c47574
  6. #ce8c8b
  7. #d7a3a2
  8. #e1bab9
  9. #ebd1d1
  10. #f5e8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9c1917 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9c1917
  2. #992322
  3. #962e2c
  4. #943837
  5. #914241
  6. #8e4d4c
  7. #8b5756
  8. #886161
  9. #866b6b
  10. #837676
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #76403f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #453d15 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #64590f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ac001b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #723216 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e4813 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a60019 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9c1917 {
  color: #9c1917;
}
Background
.bg-9c1917 {
  background-color: #9c1917;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9c1917 {
  border: 2px solid #9c1917;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9c1917;
  --color-primary-rgb: 156 25 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 1 74% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9c1917 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9c1917, #9c5c17);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9c1917 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(156 25 23 / 0.35);
}

#92000a Sangria ΔE 3.18 #960018 Carmine ΔE 3.52 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 4.30 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 4.30 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 4.59 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 4.77 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 4.84 #63e6e8 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Sangria
#9c1917  rgb(156, 25, 23)  hsl(1, 74%, 35%)  Sangria
#179a9c  rgb(23, 154, 156)  hsl(181, 74%, 35%)  Dark Cyan
#179c19  rgb(23, 156, 25)  hsl(121, 74%, 35%)  Islamic Green
#19179c  rgb(25, 23, 156)  hsl(241, 74%, 35%)  Zaffre