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#A12905

#a12905 ≈ Rufous

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a12905 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.14% red, 16.08% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 74.53% magenta, 96.89% yellow and 36.86% black. Its hue angle is 13.85°, with 93.98% saturation and 32.55% 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 7.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rufous (#a81c07), ΔE 2.71.

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Relative luminance0.0917

Complementary

  1. #a12905
  2. #057da1

Split complementary

  1. #a12905
  2. #05a177
  3. #052fa1

Analogous

  1. #a1052f
  2. #a12905
  3. #a17705

Triadic

  1. #a12905
  2. #05a129
  3. #2905a1

Tetradic

  1. #a12905
  2. #7da105
  3. #057da1
  4. #2905a1

Square

  1. #a12905
  2. #2fa105
  3. #057da1
  4. #7705a1

Monochromatic

  1. #140501
  2. #571603
  3. #a12905
  4. #eb3c07
  5. #f96f46

Shades

#a12905 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a12905
  2. #912505
  3. #812104
  4. #711d04
  5. #611903
  6. #511503
  7. #401002
  8. #300c02
  9. #200801
  10. #100401
  11. #000000

Tints

#a12905 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a12905
  2. #aa3e1e
  3. #b45437
  4. #bd6950
  5. #c77f69
  6. #d09482
  7. #d9a99b
  8. #e3bfb4
  9. #ecd4cd
  10. #f6eae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a12905 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a12905
  2. #9e3211
  3. #9a3a1e
  4. #97432a
  5. #944c36
  6. #915543
  7. #8d5d4f
  8. #8a665b
  9. #876f67
  10. #837774
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #555555 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b4843 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4f4400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c5f00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b20024 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #783b00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #844f00 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ab0f1b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a12905 {
  color: #a12905;
}
Background
.bg-a12905 {
  background-color: #a12905;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a12905 {
  border: 2px solid #a12905;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a12905;
  --color-primary-rgb: 161 41 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 94% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a12905 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a12905, #a17705);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a12905 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(161 41 5 / 0.35);
}

#a81c07 Rufous ΔE 2.71 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 5.77 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 6.70 #b7410e Rust ΔE 7.30 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 7.35 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 7.56 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 7.59 #5ed6fa Inverted #555555 Grayscale 

Rufous
#a12905  rgb(161, 41, 5)  hsl(14, 94%, 33%)  Rufous
#057da1  rgb(5, 125, 161)  hsl(194, 94%, 33%)  Cerulean
#05a129  rgb(5, 161, 41)  hsl(134, 94%, 33%)  Islamic Green
#2905a1  rgb(41, 5, 161)  hsl(254, 94%, 33%)  Zaffre