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#AC112E

#ac112e ≈ Vivid Burgundy

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ac112e is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 6.67% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 90.12% magenta, 73.26% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 348.77°, with 82.01% saturation and 37.06% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vivid Burgundy (#9f1d35), ΔE 3.48.

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Relative luminance0.0937

Complementary

  1. #ac112e
  2. #11ac8f

Split complementary

  1. #ac112e
  2. #11ac41
  3. #117cac

Analogous

  1. #ac117c
  2. #ac112e
  3. #ac4111

Triadic

  1. #ac112e
  2. #2eac11
  3. #112eac

Tetradic

  1. #ac112e
  2. #ac8f11
  3. #11ac8f
  4. #112eac

Square

  1. #ac112e
  2. #7cac11
  3. #11ac8f
  4. #4111ac

Monochromatic

  1. #210309
  2. #660a1b
  3. #ac112e
  4. #e92046
  5. #f06680

Shades

#ac112e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ac112e
  2. #9b0f29
  3. #8a0e25
  4. #780c20
  5. #670a1c
  6. #560917
  7. #450712
  8. #34050e
  9. #220309
  10. #110205
  11. #000000

Tints

#ac112e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ac112e
  2. #b42943
  3. #bd4158
  4. #c5586d
  5. #cd7082
  6. #d68897
  7. #dea0ab
  8. #e6b8c0
  9. #eecfd5
  10. #f7e7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ac112e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ac112e
  2. #a81c36
  3. #a3273e
  4. #9f3247
  5. #9a3d4f
  6. #964957
  7. #92545f
  8. #8d5f67
  9. #896a70
  10. #847578
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #814449 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #47422e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c6129 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #be0020 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c342e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a4d2b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b70026 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ac112e {
  color: #ac112e;
}
Background
.bg-ac112e {
  background-color: #ac112e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ac112e {
  border: 2px solid #ac112e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ac112e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 17 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 82% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ac112e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ac112e, #ac4111);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ac112e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 17 46 / 0.35);
}

#9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 3.48 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 4.28 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 4.28 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 5.42 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 6.00 #960018 Carmine ΔE 6.16 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 7.00 #53eed1 Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Vivid Burgundy
#ac112e  rgb(172, 17, 46)  hsl(349, 82%, 37%)  Vivid Burgundy
#11ac8f  rgb(17, 172, 143)  hsl(169, 82%, 37%)  Jungle Green
#2eac11  rgb(46, 172, 17)  hsl(109, 82%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#112eac  rgb(17, 46, 172)  hsl(229, 82%, 37%)  Egyptian Blue