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#AA2002

#aa2002 ≈ Rufous

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aa2002 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 12.55% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.18% magenta, 98.82% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 10.71°, with 97.67% saturation and 33.73% 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 7.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rufous (#a81c07), ΔE 1.47.

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Relative luminance0.0958

Complementary

  1. #aa2002
  2. #028caa

Split complementary

  1. #aa2002
  2. #02aa74
  3. #0238aa

Analogous

  1. #aa0238
  2. #aa2002
  3. #aa7402

Triadic

  1. #aa2002
  2. #02aa20
  3. #2002aa

Tetradic

  1. #aa2002
  2. #8caa02
  3. #028caa
  4. #2002aa

Square

  1. #aa2002
  2. #38aa02
  3. #028caa
  4. #7402aa

Monochromatic

  1. #140400
  2. #5e1201
  3. #aa2002
  4. #f62e03
  5. #fd6848

Shades

#aa2002 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa2002
  2. #991d02
  3. #881a02
  4. #771601
  5. #661301
  6. #551001
  7. #440d01
  8. #330a01
  9. #220600
  10. #110300
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa2002 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa2002
  2. #b3361b
  3. #bb4d35
  4. #c4634e
  5. #cc7967
  6. #d59081
  7. #dda69a
  8. #e6bcb3
  9. #eed2cc
  10. #f7e9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa2002 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa2002
  2. #a62a0f
  3. #a2331b
  4. #9d3d28
  5. #994634
  6. #955041
  7. #915a4e
  8. #8d635a
  9. #886d67
  10. #847673
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #814744 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4e4400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f6200 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc001d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d3900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b4f00 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b50015 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa2002 {
  color: #aa2002;
}
Background
.bg-aa2002 {
  background-color: #aa2002;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa2002 {
  border: 2px solid #aa2002;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa2002;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 32 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 11 98% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa2002 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa2002, #aa7402);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa2002 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 32 2 / 0.35);
}

#a81c07 Rufous ΔE 1.47 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 5.44 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 6.53 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 6.79 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 7.09 #b7410e Rust ΔE 7.35 #92000a Sangria ΔE 7.56 #55dffd Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Rufous
#aa2002  rgb(170, 32, 2)  hsl(11, 98%, 34%)  Rufous
#028caa  rgb(2, 140, 170)  hsl(191, 98%, 34%)  Bondi Blue
#02aa20  rgb(2, 170, 32)  hsl(131, 98%, 34%)  Kelly Green
#2002aa  rgb(32, 2, 170)  hsl(251, 98%, 34%)  Zaffre