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#A62C19

#a62c19 ≈ Rufous

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a62c19 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 17.25% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 73.49% magenta, 84.94% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 8.09°, with 73.82% saturation and 37.45% 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 7.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rufous (#a81c07), ΔE 2.6.

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Web safe#993300
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Relative luminance0.0998

Complementary

  1. #a62c19
  2. #1993a6

Split complementary

  1. #a62c19
  2. #19a673
  3. #194ca6

Analogous

  1. #a6194c
  2. #a62c19
  3. #a67319

Triadic

  1. #a62c19
  2. #19a62c
  3. #2c19a6

Tetradic

  1. #a62c19
  2. #93a619
  3. #1993a6
  4. #2c19a6

Square

  1. #a62c19
  2. #4ca619
  3. #1993a6
  4. #7319a6

Monochromatic

  1. #210905
  2. #641a0f
  3. #a62c19
  4. #df442c
  5. #e97f6f

Shades

#a62c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a62c19
  2. #952817
  3. #852314
  4. #741f12
  5. #641a0f
  6. #53160d
  7. #42120a
  8. #320d08
  9. #210905
  10. #110403
  11. #000000

Tints

#a62c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a62c19
  2. #af4130
  3. #b85647
  4. #c16b5e
  5. #ca8075
  6. #d3968c
  7. #dbaba3
  8. #e4c0ba
  9. #edd5d1
  10. #f6eae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a62c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a62c19
  2. #a23423
  3. #9e3d2e
  4. #9b4538
  5. #974e42
  6. #93564d
  7. #8f5e57
  8. #8b6761
  9. #886f6b
  10. #847876
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f4b47 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #514815 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f6312 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b70029 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c3e17 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #895215 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b11423 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a62c19 {
  color: #a62c19;
}
Background
.bg-a62c19 {
  background-color: #a62c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a62c19 {
  border: 2px solid #a62c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a62c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 44 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 8 74% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a62c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a62c19, #a67319);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a62c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 44 25 / 0.35);
}

#a81c07 Rufous ΔE 2.60 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 3.51 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 4.07 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 5.25 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 5.25 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 5.97 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 6.05 #59d3e6 Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Rufous
#a62c19  rgb(166, 44, 25)  hsl(8, 74%, 37%)  Rufous
#1993a6  rgb(25, 147, 166)  hsl(188, 74%, 37%)  Bondi Blue
#19a62c  rgb(25, 166, 44)  hsl(128, 74%, 37%)  Islamic Green
#2c19a6  rgb(44, 25, 166)  hsl(248, 74%, 37%)  Zaffre