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#B04835

#b04835 ≈ Chestnut

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#b04835 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 28.24% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 59.09% magenta, 69.89% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 9.27°, with 53.71% saturation and 44.9% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.49:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Chestnut (#954535), ΔE 5.81.

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Web safe#993333
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Relative luminance0.1412

Complementary

  1. #b04835
  2. #359db0

Split complementary

  1. #b04835
  2. #35b085
  3. #355fb0

Analogous

  1. #b0355f
  2. #b04835
  3. #b08535

Triadic

  1. #b04835
  2. #35b048
  3. #4835b0

Tetradic

  1. #b04835
  2. #9db035
  3. #359db0
  4. #4835b0

Square

  1. #b04835
  2. #5fb035
  3. #359db0
  4. #8535b0

Monochromatic

  1. #3a1812
  2. #753023
  3. #b04835
  4. #d07362
  5. #e1a79d

Shades

#b04835 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b04835
  2. #9e4130
  3. #8d3a2a
  4. #7b3225
  5. #6a2b20
  6. #58241b
  7. #461d15
  8. #351610
  9. #230e0b
  10. #120705
  11. #000000

Tints

#b04835 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b04835
  2. #b85a49
  3. #c06d5d
  4. #c87f72
  5. #d09186
  6. #d8a49a
  7. #dfb6ae
  8. #e7c8c2
  9. #efdad7
  10. #f7edeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b04835 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b04835
  2. #ab4e3d
  3. #a65344
  4. #a2594c
  5. #9d5e53
  6. #98645b
  7. #936a62
  8. #8e6f6a
  9. #8a7571
  10. #857a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b5d59 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #645b33 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e7232 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c13244 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #895434 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #946333 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba3c3e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b04835 {
  color: #b04835;
}
Background
.bg-b04835 {
  background-color: #b04835;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b04835 {
  border: 2px solid #b04835;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b04835;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 72 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 9 54% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b04835 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b04835, #b08535);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b04835 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 72 53 / 0.35);
}

#954535 Chestnut ΔE 5.81 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 6.25 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 6.80 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 7.18 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 7.29 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 7.30 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 7.34 #4fb7ca Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Chestnut
#b04835  rgb(176, 72, 53)  hsl(9, 54%, 45%)  Chestnut
#359db0  rgb(53, 157, 176)  hsl(189, 54%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#35b048  rgb(53, 176, 72)  hsl(129, 54%, 45%)  Medium Sea Green
#4835b0  rgb(72, 53, 176)  hsl(249, 54%, 45%)  Ocean Blue