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#A2191E

#a2191e ≈ Brown

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a2191e is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 9.8% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.57% magenta, 81.48% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 357.81°, with 73.26% saturation and 36.67% 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 7.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Brown (#a52a2a), ΔE 2.73.

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Relative luminance0.0847

Complementary

  1. #a2191e
  2. #19a29d

Split complementary

  1. #a2191e
  2. #19a259
  3. #1963a2

Analogous

  1. #a21963
  2. #a2191e
  3. #a25919

Triadic

  1. #a2191e
  2. #1ea219
  3. #191ea2

Tetradic

  1. #a2191e
  2. #a29d19
  3. #19a29d
  4. #191ea2

Square

  1. #a2191e
  2. #63a219
  3. #19a29d
  4. #5919a2

Monochromatic

  1. #1d0505
  2. #600f12
  3. #a2191e
  4. #de2930
  5. #e86c70

Shades

#a2191e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a2191e
  2. #92171b
  3. #821418
  4. #711215
  5. #610f12
  6. #510d0f
  7. #410a0c
  8. #310809
  9. #200506
  10. #100303
  11. #000000

Tints

#a2191e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a2191e
  2. #ab3035
  3. #b5474b
  4. #be5e62
  5. #c77578
  6. #d18c8f
  7. #daa3a5
  8. #e3babc
  9. #ecd1d2
  10. #f6e8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a2191e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a2191e
  2. #9f2328
  3. #9b2e32
  4. #98383b
  5. #944245
  6. #914d4f
  7. #8e5759
  8. #8a6163
  9. #876b6c
  10. #837676
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #525252 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a4243 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #473f1c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #685d17 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3001d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #76341d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #834a1a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ac001d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a2191e {
  color: #a2191e;
}
Background
.bg-a2191e {
  background-color: #a2191e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a2191e {
  border: 2px solid #a2191e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a2191e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 25 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 73% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a2191e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a2191e, #a25919);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a2191e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 25 30 / 0.35);
}

#a52a2a Brown ΔE 2.73 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 2.73 #960018 Carmine ΔE 3.50 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 3.70 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 3.93 #92000a Sangria ΔE 4.77 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 5.90 #5de6e1 Inverted #525252 Grayscale 

Brown
#a2191e  rgb(162, 25, 30)  hsl(358, 73%, 37%)  Brown
#19a29d  rgb(25, 162, 157)  hsl(178, 73%, 37%)  Light Sea Green
#1ea219  rgb(30, 162, 25)  hsl(118, 73%, 37%)  Islamic Green
#191ea2  rgb(25, 30, 162)  hsl(238, 73%, 37%)  Zaffre