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#B03E09

#b03e09 ≈ Rust

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b03e09 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 24.31% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.77% magenta, 94.89% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 19.04°, with 90.27% saturation and 36.27% 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 5.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rust (#b7410e), ΔE 1.7.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#993300
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Relative luminance0.127

Complementary

  1. #b03e09
  2. #097bb0

Split complementary

  1. #b03e09
  2. #09b091
  3. #0928b0

Analogous

  1. #b00928
  2. #b03e09
  3. #b09109

Triadic

  1. #b03e09
  2. #09b03e
  3. #3e09b0

Tetradic

  1. #b03e09
  2. #7bb009
  3. #097bb0
  4. #3e09b0

Square

  1. #b03e09
  2. #28b009
  3. #097bb0
  4. #9109b0

Monochromatic

  1. #1e0b02
  2. #672405
  3. #b03e09
  4. #f35a13
  5. #f78d5b

Shades

#b03e09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b03e09
  2. #9e3808
  3. #8d3207
  4. #7b2b06
  5. #6a2505
  6. #581f05
  7. #461904
  8. #351303
  9. #230c02
  10. #120601
  11. #000000

Tints

#b03e09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b03e09
  2. #b85122
  3. #c0653a
  4. #c87853
  5. #d08b6b
  6. #d89f84
  7. #dfb29d
  8. #e7c5b5
  9. #efd8ce
  10. #f7ece6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b03e09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b03e09
  2. #ab4515
  3. #a64b21
  4. #a2522d
  5. #9d5839
  6. #985f45
  7. #936650
  8. #8e6c5c
  9. #8a7368
  10. #857974
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #89574f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #605400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c6d00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c21b35 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #874c01 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #935e03 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb2d2a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b03e09 {
  color: #b03e09;
}
Background
.bg-b03e09 {
  background-color: #b03e09;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b03e09 {
  border: 2px solid #b03e09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b03e09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 62 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 19 90% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b03e09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b03e09, #b09109);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b03e09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 62 9 / 0.35);
}

#b7410e Rust ΔE 1.70 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 3.45 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 5.71 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 6.26 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 7.65 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 8.58 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 8.59 #4fc1f6 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Rust
#b03e09  rgb(176, 62, 9)  hsl(19, 90%, 36%)  Rust
#097bb0  rgb(9, 123, 176)  hsl(199, 90%, 36%)  Cerulean
#09b03e  rgb(9, 176, 62)  hsl(139, 90%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#3e09b0  rgb(62, 9, 176)  hsl(259, 90%, 36%)  Medium Blue