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#9C1937

#9c1937 ≈ Vivid Burgundy

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#9c1937 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 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.97% magenta, 64.74% yellow and 38.82% black. Its hue angle is 346.26°, with 72.38% saturation and 35.49% 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 8.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vivid Burgundy (#9f1d35), ΔE 1.64.

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Relative luminance0.0804

Complementary

  1. #9c1937
  2. #199c7e

Split complementary

  1. #9c1937
  2. #199c3c
  3. #19799c

Analogous

  1. #9c1979
  2. #9c1937
  3. #9c3c19

Triadic

  1. #9c1937
  2. #379c19
  3. #19379c

Tetradic

  1. #9c1937
  2. #9c7e19
  3. #199c7e
  4. #19379c

Square

  1. #9c1937
  2. #799c19
  3. #199c7e
  4. #3c199c

Monochromatic

  1. #180409
  2. #5a0e20
  3. #9c1937
  4. #dc254f
  5. #e76784

Shades

#9c1937 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9c1937
  2. #8c1732
  3. #7d142c
  4. #6d1227
  5. #5e0f21
  6. #4e0d1c
  7. #3e0a16
  8. #2f0811
  9. #1f050b
  10. #100306
  11. #000000

Tints

#9c1937 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9c1937
  2. #a6304b
  3. #b0475f
  4. #ba5e73
  5. #c47587
  6. #ce8c9b
  7. #d7a3af
  8. #e1bac3
  9. #ebd1d7
  10. #f5e8eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9c1937 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9c1937
  2. #99233e
  3. #962e46
  4. #94384d
  5. #914254
  6. #8e4d5c
  7. #8b5763
  8. #88616a
  9. #866b71
  10. #837679
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #764147 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #413f37 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #625a33 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ab0027 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #713337 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d4835 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a6002e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9c1937 {
  color: #9c1937;
}
Background
.bg-9c1937 {
  background-color: #9c1937;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9c1937 {
  border: 2px solid #9c1937;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9c1937;
  --color-primary-rgb: 156 25 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 346 72% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9c1937 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9c1937, #9c3c19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9c1937 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(156 25 55 / 0.35);
}

#9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 1.64 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 6.40 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 6.93 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 7.47 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 7.97 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 7.97 #960018 Carmine ΔE 8.19 #63e6c8 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Vivid Burgundy
#9c1937  rgb(156, 25, 55)  hsl(346, 72%, 35%)  Vivid Burgundy
#199c7e  rgb(25, 156, 126)  hsl(166, 72%, 35%)  Jungle Green
#379c19  rgb(55, 156, 25)  hsl(106, 72%, 35%)  Islamic Green
#19379c  rgb(25, 55, 156)  hsl(226, 72%, 35%)  Smalt