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#AA2F0E

#aa2f0e ≈ Rufous

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aa2f0e is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 18.43% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.35% magenta, 91.76% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 12.69°, with 84.78% saturation and 36.08% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rufous (#a81c07), ΔE 3.06.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#993300
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Relative luminance0.1061

Complementary

  1. #aa2f0e
  2. #0e89aa

Split complementary

  1. #aa2f0e
  2. #0eaa7d
  3. #0e3baa

Analogous

  1. #aa0e3b
  2. #aa2f0e
  3. #aa7d0e

Triadic

  1. #aa2f0e
  2. #0eaa2f
  3. #2f0eaa

Tetradic

  1. #aa2f0e
  2. #89aa0e
  3. #0e89aa
  4. #2f0eaa

Square

  1. #aa2f0e
  2. #3baa0e
  3. #0e89aa
  4. #7d0eaa

Monochromatic

  1. #1d0802
  2. #631b08
  3. #aa2f0e
  4. #ec4518
  5. #f27e5f

Shades

#aa2f0e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa2f0e
  2. #992a0d
  3. #88260b
  4. #77210a
  5. #661c08
  6. #551807
  7. #441306
  8. #330e04
  9. #220903
  10. #110501
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa2f0e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa2f0e
  2. #b34426
  3. #bb593e
  4. #c46d56
  5. #cc826e
  6. #d59787
  7. #ddac9f
  8. #e6c1b7
  9. #eed5cf
  10. #f7eae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa2f0e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa2f0e
  2. #a63719
  3. #a23f25
  4. #9d4730
  5. #994f3c
  6. #955847
  7. #916052
  8. #8d685e
  9. #887069
  10. #847875
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #824d48 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #554a06 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #736602 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc002a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #804109 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c5507 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b51721 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa2f0e {
  color: #aa2f0e;
}
Background
.bg-aa2f0e {
  background-color: #aa2f0e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa2f0e {
  border: 2px solid #aa2f0e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa2f0e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 47 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 13 85% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa2f0e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa2f0e, #aa7d0e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa2f0e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 47 14 / 0.35);
}

#a81c07 Rufous ΔE 3.06 #b7410e Rust ΔE 5.62 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 5.77 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 6.58 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 6.88 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 7.22 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 7.35 #55d0f1 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Rufous
#aa2f0e  rgb(170, 47, 14)  hsl(13, 85%, 36%)  Rufous
#0e89aa  rgb(14, 137, 170)  hsl(193, 85%, 36%)  Bondi Blue
#0eaa2f  rgb(14, 170, 47)  hsl(133, 85%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#2f0eaa  rgb(47, 14, 170)  hsl(253, 85%, 36%)  Zaffre