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#A40036

#a40036 ≈ Vivid Burgundy

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a40036 is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 0% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 67.07% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 340.24°, with 100% saturation and 32.16% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vivid Burgundy (#9f1d35), ΔE 2.48.

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Relative luminance0.0816

Complementary

  1. #a40036
  2. #00a46e

Split complementary

  1. #a40036
  2. #00a41c
  3. #0088a4

Analogous

  1. #a40088
  2. #a40036
  3. #a41c00

Triadic

  1. #a40036
  2. #36a400
  3. #0036a4

Tetradic

  1. #a40036
  2. #a46e00
  3. #00a46e
  4. #0036a4

Square

  1. #a40036
  2. #88a400
  3. #00a46e
  4. #1c00a4

Monochromatic

  1. #140007
  2. #58001d
  3. #a40036
  4. #f1004f
  5. #ff3e7e

Shades

#a40036 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a40036
  2. #940031
  3. #83002b
  4. #730026
  5. #620020
  6. #52001b
  7. #420016
  8. #310010
  9. #21000b
  10. #100005
  11. #000000

Tints

#a40036 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a40036
  2. #ad1a4a
  3. #b6335e
  4. #bf4d72
  5. #c86686
  6. #d2809b
  7. #db99af
  8. #e4b3c3
  9. #edccd7
  10. #f6e6eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a40036 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a40036
  2. #a00d3d
  3. #9d1a45
  4. #99264c
  5. #963354
  6. #92405b
  7. #8e4d62
  8. #8b5a6a
  9. #876671
  10. #847379
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b3f47 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3f3d36 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #645b32 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5001e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #752e36 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #834733 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae0029 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a40036 {
  color: #a40036;
}
Background
.bg-a40036 {
  background-color: #a40036;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a40036 {
  border: 2px solid #a40036;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a40036;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 0 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 340 100% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a40036 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a40036, #a41c00);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a40036 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 0 54 / 0.35);
}

#9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 2.48 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 7.39 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 7.66 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 8.40 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 8.49 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 8.49 #960018 Carmine ΔE 8.56 #5bffc9 Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Vivid Burgundy
#a40036  rgb(164, 0, 54)  hsl(340, 100%, 32%)  Vivid Burgundy
#00a46e  rgb(0, 164, 110)  hsl(160, 100%, 32%)  Jade
#36a400  rgb(54, 164, 0)  hsl(100, 100%, 32%)  Kelly Green
#0036a4  rgb(0, 54, 164)  hsl(220, 100%, 32%)  Egyptian Blue