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#A64F40

#a64f40 ≈ Redwood

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#a64f40 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 30.98% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 52.41% magenta, 61.45% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 8.82°, with 44.35% saturation and 45.1% 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 5.51:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Redwood (#a45a52), ΔE 4.53.

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Web safe#996633
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Relative luminance0.1407

Complementary

  1. #a64f40
  2. #4097a6

Split complementary

  1. #a64f40
  2. #40a682
  3. #4064a6

Analogous

  1. #a64064
  2. #a64f40
  3. #a68240

Triadic

  1. #a64f40
  2. #40a64f
  3. #4f40a6

Tetradic

  1. #a64f40
  2. #97a640
  3. #4097a6
  4. #4f40a6

Square

  1. #a64f40
  2. #64a640
  3. #4097a6
  4. #8240a6

Monochromatic

  1. #381a15
  2. #6f352b
  3. #a64f40
  4. #c6796c
  5. #dcaca3

Shades

#a64f40 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a64f40
  2. #95473a
  3. #853f33
  4. #74372d
  5. #642f26
  6. #532820
  7. #42201a
  8. #321813
  9. #21100d
  10. #110806
  11. #000000

Tints

#a64f40 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a64f40
  2. #af6153
  3. #b87266
  4. #c18479
  5. #ca958c
  6. #d3a7a0
  7. #dbb9b3
  8. #e4cac6
  9. #eddcd9
  10. #f6edec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a64f40 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a64f40
  2. #a25446
  3. #9e594d
  4. #9b5e53
  5. #97635a
  6. #936860
  7. #8f6c66
  8. #8b716d
  9. #887673
  10. #847b7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #865f5b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #655d3e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a703e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b53f4c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #84583f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e643f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af4647 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a64f40 {
  color: #a64f40;
}
Background
.bg-a64f40 {
  background-color: #a64f40;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a64f40 {
  border: 2px solid #a64f40;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a64f40;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 79 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 9 44% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a64f40 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a64f40, #a68240);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a64f40 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 79 64 / 0.35);
}

#a45a52 Redwood ΔE 4.53 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 4.57 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 7.50 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 8.14 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 8.14 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 8.20 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 8.56 #59b0bf Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Redwood
#a64f40  rgb(166, 79, 64)  hsl(9, 44%, 45%)  Redwood
#4097a6  rgb(64, 151, 166)  hsl(189, 44%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#40a64f  rgb(64, 166, 79)  hsl(129, 44%, 45%)  Medium Sea Green
#4f40a6  rgb(79, 64, 166)  hsl(249, 44%, 45%)  Ocean Blue