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#AB2F09

#ab2f09 ≈ Rufous

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ab2f09 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 18.43% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.51% magenta, 94.74% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 14.07°, with 90% saturation and 35.29% 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 6.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rufous (#a81c07), ΔE 3.55.

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Relative luminance0.1071

Complementary

  1. #ab2f09
  2. #0985ab

Split complementary

  1. #ab2f09
  2. #09ab80
  3. #0934ab

Analogous

  1. #ab0934
  2. #ab2f09
  3. #ab8009

Triadic

  1. #ab2f09
  2. #09ab2f
  3. #2f09ab

Tetradic

  1. #ab2f09
  2. #85ab09
  3. #0985ab
  4. #2f09ab

Square

  1. #ab2f09
  2. #34ab09
  3. #0985ab
  4. #8009ab

Monochromatic

  1. #1a0701
  2. #621b05
  3. #ab2f09
  4. #f2440e
  5. #f67c57

Shades

#ab2f09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ab2f09
  2. #9a2a08
  3. #892607
  4. #782106
  5. #671c05
  6. #561805
  7. #441304
  8. #330e03
  9. #220902
  10. #110501
  11. #000000

Tints

#ab2f09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ab2f09
  2. #b34422
  3. #bc593a
  4. #c46d53
  5. #cd826b
  6. #d59784
  7. #ddac9d
  8. #e6c1b5
  9. #eed5ce
  10. #f7eae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ab2f09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ab2f09
  2. #a73715
  3. #a23f21
  4. #9e472d
  5. #9a4f39
  6. #965845
  7. #916050
  8. #8d685c
  9. #897068
  10. #847874
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #834e48 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #554a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #746600 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bd0029 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #814103 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d5502 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b61720 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ab2f09 {
  color: #ab2f09;
}
Background
.bg-ab2f09 {
  background-color: #ab2f09;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ab2f09 {
  border: 2px solid #ab2f09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ab2f09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 47 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 90% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ab2f09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ab2f09, #ab8009);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ab2f09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 47 9 / 0.35);
}

#a81c07 Rufous ΔE 3.55 #b7410e Rust ΔE 5.13 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 6.48 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 6.79 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 7.27 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 7.32 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 7.55 #54d0f6 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Rufous
#ab2f09  rgb(171, 47, 9)  hsl(14, 90%, 35%)  Rufous
#0985ab  rgb(9, 133, 171)  hsl(194, 90%, 35%)  Cerulean
#09ab2f  rgb(9, 171, 47)  hsl(134, 90%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#2f09ab  rgb(47, 9, 171)  hsl(254, 90%, 35%)  Zaffre