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#AA0807

#aa0807 ≈ Rufous

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aa0807 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 3.14% green and 2.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.29% magenta, 95.88% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 0.37°, with 92.09% saturation and 34.71% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rufous (#a81c07), ΔE 1.9.

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Relative luminance0.0874

Complementary

  1. #aa0807
  2. #07a9aa

Split complementary

  1. #aa0807
  2. #07aa5a
  3. #0758aa

Analogous

  1. #aa0758
  2. #aa0807
  3. #aa5a07

Triadic

  1. #aa0807
  2. #07aa08
  3. #0807aa

Tetradic

  1. #aa0807
  2. #a9aa07
  3. #07a9aa
  4. #0807aa

Square

  1. #aa0807
  2. #58aa07
  3. #07a9aa
  4. #5a07aa

Monochromatic

  1. #170101
  2. #610504
  3. #aa0807
  4. #f30b0a
  5. #f85352

Shades

#aa0807 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa0807
  2. #990706
  3. #880606
  4. #770605
  5. #660504
  6. #550404
  7. #440303
  8. #330202
  9. #220201
  10. #110101
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa0807 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa0807
  2. #b32120
  3. #bb3939
  4. #c45251
  5. #cc6b6a
  6. #d58483
  7. #dd9c9c
  8. #e6b5b5
  9. #eececd
  10. #f7e6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa0807 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa0807
  2. #a61413
  3. #a2201f
  4. #9d2c2b
  5. #993837
  6. #954444
  7. #915050
  8. #8d5c5c
  9. #886868
  10. #847474
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f4141 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #473e02 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c5f00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc000e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b3004 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #894b00 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b5000b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa0807 {
  color: #aa0807;
}
Background
.bg-aa0807 {
  background-color: #aa0807;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa0807 {
  border: 2px solid #aa0807;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa0807;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 8 7;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 92% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa0807 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa0807, #aa5a07);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa0807 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 8 7 / 0.35);
}

#a81c07 Rufous ΔE 1.90 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 3.69 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 4.86 #92000a Sangria ΔE 5.27 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 6.17 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 6.23 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 6.49 #55f7f8 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Rufous
#aa0807  rgb(170, 8, 7)  hsl(0, 92%, 35%)  Rufous
#07a9aa  rgb(7, 169, 170)  hsl(180, 92%, 35%)  Light Sea Green
#07aa08  rgb(7, 170, 8)  hsl(120, 92%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#0807aa  rgb(8, 7, 170)  hsl(240, 92%, 35%)  Zaffre