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#A03312

#a03312 ≈ Rufous

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a03312 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 20% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 68.13% magenta, 88.75% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 13.94°, with 79.78% saturation and 34.9% 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 7.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rufous (#a81c07), ΔE 3.71.

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Web safe#993300
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Relative luminance0.0988

Complementary

  1. #a03312
  2. #127fa0

Split complementary

  1. #a03312
  2. #12a07a
  3. #1238a0

Analogous

  1. #a01238
  2. #a03312
  3. #a07a12

Triadic

  1. #a03312
  2. #12a033
  3. #3312a0

Tetradic

  1. #a03312
  2. #7fa012
  3. #127fa0
  4. #3312a0

Square

  1. #a03312
  2. #38a012
  3. #127fa0
  4. #7a12a0

Monochromatic

  1. #160703
  2. #5b1d0a
  3. #a03312
  4. #e5491a
  5. #ed7f5e

Shades

#a03312 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a03312
  2. #902e10
  3. #80290e
  4. #70240d
  5. #601f0b
  6. #501a09
  7. #401407
  8. #300f05
  9. #200a04
  10. #100502
  11. #000000

Tints

#a03312 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a03312
  2. #aa472a
  3. #b35c41
  4. #bd7059
  5. #c68571
  6. #d09989
  7. #d9ada0
  8. #e3c2b8
  9. #ecd6d0
  10. #f6ebe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a03312 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a03312
  2. #9d3b1d
  3. #9a4228
  4. #964a33
  5. #93523e
  6. #905a49
  7. #8d6154
  8. #8a695f
  9. #86716a
  10. #837875
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7c4c46 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #53490b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e620a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b10d2d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #79410e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #85530e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aa2225 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a03312 {
  color: #a03312;
}
Background
.bg-a03312 {
  background-color: #a03312;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a03312 {
  border: 2px solid #a03312;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a03312;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 51 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 80% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a03312 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a03312, #a07a12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a03312 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 51 18 / 0.35);
}

#a81c07 Rufous ΔE 3.71 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 5.57 #b7410e Rust ΔE 6.50 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 6.65 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 6.69 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 7.21 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 7.31 #5fcced Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Rufous
#a03312  rgb(160, 51, 18)  hsl(14, 80%, 35%)  Rufous
#127fa0  rgb(18, 127, 160)  hsl(194, 80%, 35%)  Cerulean
#12a033  rgb(18, 160, 51)  hsl(134, 80%, 35%)  Islamic Green
#3312a0  rgb(51, 18, 160)  hsl(254, 80%, 35%)  Zaffre