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#9D0C19

#9d0c19 ≈ Carmine

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#9d0c19 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.57% red, 4.71% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 92.36% magenta, 84.08% yellow and 38.43% black. Its hue angle is 354.62°, with 85.8% saturation and 33.14% 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 8.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carmine (#960018), ΔE 1.97.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#990000
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Relative luminance0.075

Complementary

  1. #9d0c19
  2. #0c9d90

Split complementary

  1. #9d0c19
  2. #0c9d48
  3. #0c629d

Analogous

  1. #9d0c62
  2. #9d0c19
  3. #9d480c

Triadic

  1. #9d0c19
  2. #199d0c
  3. #0c199d

Tetradic

  1. #9d0c19
  2. #9d900c
  3. #0c9d90
  4. #0c199d

Square

  1. #9d0c19
  2. #629d0c
  3. #0c9d90
  4. #480c9d

Monochromatic

  1. #130103
  2. #56070e
  3. #9d0c19
  4. #e41124
  5. #f2505f

Shades

#9d0c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9d0c19
  2. #8d0b17
  3. #7e0a14
  4. #6e0812
  5. #5e070f
  6. #4f060d
  7. #3f050a
  8. #2f0408
  9. #1f0205
  10. #100103
  11. #000000

Tints

#9d0c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9d0c19
  2. #a72430
  3. #b13d47
  4. #ba555e
  5. #c46d75
  6. #ce868c
  7. #d89ea3
  8. #e2b6ba
  9. #ebced1
  10. #f5e7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9d0c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9d0c19
  2. #9a1823
  3. #97232e
  4. #942f38
  5. #913a42
  6. #8f464d
  7. #8c5257
  8. #895d61
  9. #86696b
  10. #837476
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #763d3e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #413a17 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #635811 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ae0014 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #722e18 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e4514 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a70016 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9d0c19 {
  color: #9d0c19;
}
Background
.bg-9d0c19 {
  background-color: #9d0c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9d0c19 {
  border: 2px solid #9d0c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9d0c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 157 12 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 355 86% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9d0c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9d0c19, #9d480c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9d0c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(157 12 25 / 0.35);
}

#960018 Carmine ΔE 1.97 #92000a Sangria ΔE 3.47 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 4.24 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 4.24 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 5.25 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 5.26 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 5.50 #62f3e6 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Carmine
#9d0c19  rgb(157, 12, 25)  hsl(355, 86%, 33%)  Carmine
#0c9d90  rgb(12, 157, 144)  hsl(175, 86%, 33%)  Persian Green
#199d0c  rgb(25, 157, 12)  hsl(115, 86%, 33%)  Islamic Green
#0c199d  rgb(12, 25, 157)  hsl(235, 86%, 33%)  Zaffre