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#A52D3A

#a52d3a ≈ Vivid Burgundy

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#a52d3a is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.71% red, 17.65% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.73% magenta, 64.85% yellow and 35.29% black. Its hue angle is 353.5°, with 57.14% saturation and 41.18% 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 6.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Burgundy (#9f1d35), ΔE 3.01.

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Relative luminance0.1018

Complementary

  1. #a52d3a
  2. #2da598

Split complementary

  1. #a52d3a
  2. #2da55c
  3. #2d76a5

Analogous

  1. #a52d76
  2. #a52d3a
  3. #a55c2d

Triadic

  1. #a52d3a
  2. #3aa52d
  3. #2d3aa5

Tetradic

  1. #a52d3a
  2. #a5982d
  3. #2da598
  4. #2d3aa5

Square

  1. #a52d3a
  2. #76a52d
  3. #2da598
  4. #5c2da5

Monochromatic

  1. #2d0c10
  2. #691d25
  3. #a52d3a
  4. #cf4f5d
  5. #e08c95

Shades

#a52d3a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a52d3a
  2. #952934
  3. #84242e
  4. #742029
  5. #631b23
  6. #53171d
  7. #421217
  8. #320e11
  9. #21090c
  10. #110506
  11. #000000

Tints

#a52d3a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a52d3a
  2. #ae424e
  3. #b75761
  4. #c06c75
  5. #c98189
  6. #d2969d
  7. #dbabb0
  8. #e4c0c4
  9. #edd5d8
  10. #f6eaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a52d3a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a52d3a
  2. #a13541
  3. #9e3e48
  4. #9a464f
  5. #964e56
  6. #93575d
  7. #8f5f64
  8. #8b676b
  9. #876f72
  10. #847879
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f4c4f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4e4a3a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c6337 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b50433 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a403a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #875338 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af1b36 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a52d3a {
  color: #a52d3a;
}
Background
.bg-a52d3a {
  background-color: #a52d3a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a52d3a {
  border: 2px solid #a52d3a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a52d3a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 165 45 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 354 57% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a52d3a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a52d3a, #a55c2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a52d3a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(165 45 58 / 0.35);
}

#9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 3.01 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 4.83 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 4.83 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 5.72 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 6.98 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 7.30 #960018 Carmine ΔE 8.07 #5ad2c5 Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Vivid Burgundy
#a52d3a  rgb(165, 45, 58)  hsl(354, 57%, 41%)  Vivid Burgundy
#2da598  rgb(45, 165, 152)  hsl(174, 57%, 41%)  Persian Green
#3aa52d  rgb(58, 165, 45)  hsl(114, 57%, 41%)  Kelly Green
#2d3aa5  rgb(45, 58, 165)  hsl(234, 57%, 41%)  Egyptian Blue