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#B22D02

#b22d02 ≈ Rust

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b22d02 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 17.65% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 74.72% magenta, 98.88% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 14.66°, with 97.78% saturation and 35.29% 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 6.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rust (#b7410e), ΔE 4.35.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#993300
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Relative luminance0.1135

Complementary

  1. #b22d02
  2. #0287b2

Split complementary

  1. #b22d02
  2. #02b285
  3. #022fb2

Analogous

  1. #b2022f
  2. #b22d02
  3. #b28502

Triadic

  1. #b22d02
  2. #02b22d
  3. #2d02b2

Tetradic

  1. #b22d02
  2. #87b202
  3. #0287b2
  4. #2d02b2

Square

  1. #b22d02
  2. #2fb202
  3. #0287b2
  4. #8502b2

Monochromatic

  1. #1b0700
  2. #661a01
  3. #b22d02
  4. #fc4104
  5. #fd7a50

Shades

#b22d02 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b22d02
  2. #a02902
  3. #8e2402
  4. #7d2001
  5. #6b1b01
  6. #591701
  7. #471201
  8. #350e01
  9. #240900
  10. #120500
  11. #000000

Tints

#b22d02 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b22d02
  2. #ba421b
  3. #c15735
  4. #c96c4e
  5. #d18167
  6. #d99681
  7. #e0ab9a
  8. #e8c0b3
  9. #f0d5cc
  10. #f7eae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b22d02 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b22d02
  2. #ad350f
  3. #a83e1b
  4. #a34628
  5. #9e4e34
  6. #995741
  7. #945f4e
  8. #8f675a
  9. #8a6f67
  10. #857873
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #884f4a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #574c00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #776900 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c50027 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #854100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #935700 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be0e1d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b22d02 {
  color: #b22d02;
}
Background
.bg-b22d02 {
  background-color: #b22d02;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b22d02 {
  border: 2px solid #b22d02;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b22d02;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 45 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 98% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b22d02 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b22d02, #b28502);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b22d02 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 45 2 / 0.35);
}

#b7410e Rust ΔE 4.35 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 4.42 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 5.70 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 6.53 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 6.99 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 7.02 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 7.12 #4dd2fd Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Rust
#b22d02  rgb(178, 45, 2)  hsl(15, 98%, 35%)  Rust
#0287b2  rgb(2, 135, 178)  hsl(195, 98%, 35%)  Cerulean
#02b22d  rgb(2, 178, 45)  hsl(135, 98%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#2d02b2  rgb(45, 2, 178)  hsl(255, 98%, 35%)  Zaffre