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#B00829

#b00829 ≈ Brown

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b00829 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 3.14% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.45% magenta, 76.7% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 348.21°, with 91.3% saturation and 36.08% 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 7.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Brown (#a52a2a), ΔE 3.7.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#990033
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Relative luminance0.0956

Complementary

  1. #b00829
  2. #08b08f

Split complementary

  1. #b00829
  2. #08b03b
  3. #087db0

Analogous

  1. #b0087d
  2. #b00829
  3. #b03b08

Triadic

  1. #b00829
  2. #29b008
  3. #0829b0

Tetradic

  1. #b00829
  2. #b08f08
  3. #08b08f
  4. #0829b0

Square

  1. #b00829
  2. #7db008
  3. #08b08f
  4. #3b08b0

Monochromatic

  1. #1e0107
  2. #670518
  3. #b00829
  4. #f4103d
  5. #f75a79

Shades

#b00829 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b00829
  2. #9e0725
  3. #8d0621
  4. #7b061d
  5. #6a0519
  6. #580415
  7. #460310
  8. #35020c
  9. #230208
  10. #120104
  11. #000000

Tints

#b00829 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b00829
  2. #b8213e
  3. #c03954
  4. #c85269
  5. #d06b7f
  6. #d88494
  7. #df9ca9
  8. #e7b5bf
  9. #efced4
  10. #f7e6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b00829 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b00829
  2. #ab1432
  3. #a6203a
  4. #a22c43
  5. #9d384c
  6. #984455
  7. #93505d
  8. #8e5c66
  9. #8a686f
  10. #857477
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #844449 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #484228 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e6323 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2001a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f3329 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d4e25 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb0021 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b00829 {
  color: #b00829;
}
Background
.bg-b00829 {
  background-color: #b00829;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b00829 {
  border: 2px solid #b00829;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b00829;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 8 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 348 91% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b00829 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b00829, #b03b08);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b00829 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 8 41 / 0.35);
}

#a52a2a Brown ΔE 3.70 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 3.70 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 4.69 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 5.04 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 5.32 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 5.59 #960018 Carmine ΔE 5.84 #4ff7d6 Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Brown
#b00829  rgb(176, 8, 41)  hsl(348, 91%, 36%)  Brown
#08b08f  rgb(8, 176, 143)  hsl(168, 91%, 36%)  Jungle Green
#29b008  rgb(41, 176, 8)  hsl(108, 91%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#0829b0  rgb(8, 41, 176)  hsl(228, 91%, 36%)  Egyptian Blue