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#9D1925

#9d1925 ≈ Carmine

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#9d1925 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.57% red, 9.8% green and 14.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.08% magenta, 76.43% yellow and 38.43% black. Its hue angle is 354.55°, with 72.53% saturation and 35.69% 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 8.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carmine (#960018), ΔE 3.08.

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Web safe#990033
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Relative luminance0.08

Complementary

  1. #9d1925
  2. #199d91

Split complementary

  1. #9d1925
  2. #199d4f
  3. #19679d

Analogous

  1. #9d1967
  2. #9d1925
  3. #9d4f19

Triadic

  1. #9d1925
  2. #259d19
  3. #19259d

Tetradic

  1. #9d1925
  2. #9d9119
  3. #199d91
  4. #19259d

Square

  1. #9d1925
  2. #679d19
  3. #199d91
  4. #4f199d

Monochromatic

  1. #190406
  2. #5b0e15
  3. #9d1925
  4. #dc2637
  5. #e76874

Shades

#9d1925 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9d1925
  2. #8d1721
  3. #7e141e
  4. #6e121a
  5. #5e0f16
  6. #4f0d13
  7. #3f0a0f
  8. #2f080b
  9. #1f0507
  10. #100304
  11. #000000

Tints

#9d1925 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9d1925
  2. #a7303b
  3. #b14751
  4. #ba5e66
  5. #c4757c
  6. #ce8c92
  7. #d8a3a8
  8. #e2babe
  9. #ebd1d3
  10. #f5e8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9d1925 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9d1925
  2. #9a232e
  3. #972e37
  4. #943840
  5. #914249
  6. #8f4d53
  7. #8c575c
  8. #896165
  9. #866b6e
  10. #837677
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #774043 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #443e24 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #645a20 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad001f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #723324 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f4822 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a70022 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9d1925 {
  color: #9d1925;
}
Background
.bg-9d1925 {
  background-color: #9d1925;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9d1925 {
  border: 2px solid #9d1925;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9d1925;
  --color-primary-rgb: 157 25 37;
  --color-primary-hsl: 355 73% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9d1925 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9d1925, #9d4f19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9d1925 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(157 25 37 / 0.35);
}

#960018 Carmine ΔE 3.08 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 3.32 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 3.32 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 4.74 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 5.63 #92000a Sangria ΔE 5.95 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 6.00 #62e6da Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Carmine
#9d1925  rgb(157, 25, 37)  hsl(355, 73%, 36%)  Carmine
#199d91  rgb(25, 157, 145)  hsl(175, 73%, 36%)  Persian Green
#259d19  rgb(37, 157, 25)  hsl(115, 73%, 36%)  Islamic Green
#19259d  rgb(25, 37, 157)  hsl(235, 73%, 36%)  Imperial Blue