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#AE320D

#ae320d ≈ Rufous

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ae320d is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 19.61% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 71.26% magenta, 92.53% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 13.79°, with 86.1% saturation and 36.67% 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 6.44:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rufous (#a81c07), ΔE 4.13.

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Web safe#993300
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Relative luminance0.1131

Complementary

  1. #ae320d
  2. #0d89ae

Split complementary

  1. #ae320d
  2. #0dae83
  3. #0d39ae

Analogous

  1. #ae0d39
  2. #ae320d
  3. #ae830d

Triadic

  1. #ae320d
  2. #0dae32
  3. #320dae

Tetradic

  1. #ae320d
  2. #89ae0d
  3. #0d89ae
  4. #320dae

Square

  1. #ae320d
  2. #39ae0d
  3. #0d89ae
  4. #830dae

Monochromatic

  1. #200902
  2. #671e08
  3. #ae320d
  4. #ee4a1a
  5. #f38261

Shades

#ae320d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae320d
  2. #9d2d0c
  3. #8b280a
  4. #7a2309
  5. #681e08
  6. #571907
  7. #461405
  8. #340f04
  9. #230a03
  10. #110501
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae320d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae320d
  2. #b64725
  3. #be5b3d
  4. #c67056
  5. #ce846e
  6. #d79986
  7. #dfad9e
  8. #e7c2b6
  9. #efd6cf
  10. #f7ebe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae320d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae320d
  2. #a93a19
  3. #a54224
  4. #a04930
  5. #9c513b
  6. #975947
  7. #926152
  8. #8e695e
  9. #897069
  10. #857875
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86504b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #584d03 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #766901 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c0002c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #834407 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #905806 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b91b23 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae320d {
  color: #ae320d;
}
Background
.bg-ae320d {
  background-color: #ae320d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ae320d {
  border: 2px solid #ae320d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae320d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 50 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 86% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae320d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae320d, #ae830d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae320d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 50 13 / 0.35);
}

#a81c07 Rufous ΔE 4.13 #b7410e Rust ΔE 4.45 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 6.14 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 6.47 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 6.93 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 7.03 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 7.25 #51cdf2 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Rufous
#ae320d  rgb(174, 50, 13)  hsl(14, 86%, 37%)  Rufous
#0d89ae  rgb(13, 137, 174)  hsl(194, 86%, 37%)  Bondi Blue
#0dae32  rgb(13, 174, 50)  hsl(134, 86%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#320dae  rgb(50, 13, 174)  hsl(254, 86%, 37%)  Zaffre