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#B04023

#b04023 ≈ Rust

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b04023 is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 25.1% green and 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 63.64% magenta, 80.11% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 12.34°, with 66.82% saturation and 41.37% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rust (#b7410e), ΔE 4.52.

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Web safe#993333
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Relative luminance0.1302

Complementary

  1. #b04023
  2. #2393b0

Split complementary

  1. #b04023
  2. #23b086
  3. #234cb0

Analogous

  1. #b0234c
  2. #b04023
  3. #b08623

Triadic

  1. #b04023
  2. #23b040
  3. #4023b0

Tetradic

  1. #b04023
  2. #93b023
  3. #2393b0
  4. #4023b0

Square

  1. #b04023
  2. #4cb023
  3. #2393b0
  4. #8623b0

Monochromatic

  1. #30120a
  2. #702916
  3. #b04023
  4. #da6445
  5. #e79985

Shades

#b04023 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b04023
  2. #9e3a20
  3. #8d331c
  4. #7b2d19
  5. #6a2615
  6. #582012
  7. #461a0e
  8. #35130b
  9. #230d07
  10. #120604
  11. #000000

Tints

#b04023 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b04023
  2. #b85339
  3. #c0664f
  4. #c87965
  5. #d08c7b
  6. #d8a091
  7. #dfb3a7
  8. #e7c6bd
  9. #efd9d3
  10. #f7ece9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b04023 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b04023
  2. #ab462c
  3. #a64d36
  4. #a2533f
  5. #9d5a48
  6. #986052
  7. #93665b
  8. #8e6d64
  9. #8a736d
  10. #857a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #895852 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #60551f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b6e1f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2223a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #874e21 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #935f20 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb3132 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b04023 {
  color: #b04023;
}
Background
.bg-b04023 {
  background-color: #b04023;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b04023 {
  border: 2px solid #b04023;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b04023;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 64 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 67% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b04023 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b04023, #b08623);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b04023 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 64 35 / 0.35);
}

#b7410e Rust ΔE 4.52 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 6.33 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 6.35 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 6.46 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 6.66 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 6.83 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 6.83 #4fbfdc Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Rust
#b04023  rgb(176, 64, 35)  hsl(12, 67%, 41%)  Rust
#2393b0  rgb(35, 147, 176)  hsl(192, 67%, 41%)  Bondi Blue
#23b040  rgb(35, 176, 64)  hsl(132, 67%, 41%)  Kelly Green
#4023b0  rgb(64, 35, 176)  hsl(252, 67%, 41%)  Zaffre