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#9E320B

#9e320b ≈ Rufous

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#9e320b is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.96% red, 19.61% green and 4.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 68.35% magenta, 93.04% yellow and 38.04% black. Its hue angle is 15.92°, with 86.98% saturation and 33.14% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rufous (#a81c07), ΔE 4.28.

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Web safe#993300
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Relative luminance0.0957

Complementary

  1. #9e320b
  2. #0b779e

Split complementary

  1. #9e320b
  2. #0b9e7c
  3. #0b2e9e

Analogous

  1. #9e0b2e
  2. #9e320b
  3. #9e7c0b

Triadic

  1. #9e320b
  2. #0b9e32
  3. #320b9e

Tetradic

  1. #9e320b
  2. #779e0b
  3. #0b779e
  4. #320b9e

Square

  1. #9e320b
  2. #2e9e0b
  3. #0b779e
  4. #7c0b9e

Monochromatic

  1. #130601
  2. #561b06
  3. #9e320b
  4. #e64910
  5. #f37b4f

Shades

#9e320b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9e320b
  2. #8e2d0a
  3. #7e2809
  4. #6f2308
  5. #5f1e07
  6. #4f1906
  7. #3f1404
  8. #2f0f03
  9. #200a02
  10. #100501
  11. #000000

Tints

#9e320b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9e320b
  2. #a84723
  3. #b15b3c
  4. #bb7054
  5. #c5846d
  6. #cf9985
  7. #d8ad9d
  8. #e2c2b6
  9. #ecd6ce
  10. #f5ebe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9e320b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9e320b
  2. #9b3a17
  3. #984222
  4. #95492e
  5. #92513a
  6. #8f5946
  7. #8c6151
  8. #89695d
  9. #867069
  10. #837874
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a4b45 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #524802 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6d6002 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #af0b2c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #784006 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #835106 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a82022 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9e320b {
  color: #9e320b;
}
Background
.bg-9e320b {
  background-color: #9e320b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9e320b {
  border: 2px solid #9e320b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9e320b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 158 50 11;
  --color-primary-hsl: 16 87% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9e320b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9e320b, #9e7c0b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9e320b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(158 50 11 / 0.35);
}

#a81c07 Rufous ΔE 4.28 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 5.76 #b7410e Rust ΔE 6.53 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 7.28 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 7.76 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 7.91 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 8.06 #61cdf4 Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Rufous
#9e320b  rgb(158, 50, 11)  hsl(16, 87%, 33%)  Rufous
#0b779e  rgb(11, 119, 158)  hsl(196, 87%, 33%)  Cerulean
#0b9e32  rgb(11, 158, 50)  hsl(136, 87%, 33%)  Islamic Green
#320b9e  rgb(50, 11, 158)  hsl(256, 87%, 33%)  Zaffre