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#B31442

#b31442 ≈ Vivid Burgundy

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b31442 is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 7.84% green and 25.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 88.83% magenta, 63.13% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 342.64°, with 79.9% saturation and 39.02% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. 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 6.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Burgundy (#9f1d35), ΔE 4.57.

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Relative luminance0.1048

Complementary

  1. #b31442
  2. #14b385

Split complementary

  1. #b31442
  2. #14b335
  3. #1492b3

Analogous

  1. #b31492
  2. #b31442
  3. #b33514

Triadic

  1. #b31442
  2. #42b314
  3. #1442b3

Tetradic

  1. #b31442
  2. #b38514
  3. #14b385
  4. #1442b3

Square

  1. #b31442
  2. #92b314
  3. #14b385
  4. #3514b3

Monochromatic

  1. #29050f
  2. #6e0c29
  3. #b31442
  4. #e72c62
  5. #ef7195

Shades

#b31442 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b31442
  2. #a1123b
  3. #8f1035
  4. #7d0e2e
  5. #6b0c28
  6. #5a0a21
  7. #48081a
  8. #360614
  9. #24040d
  10. #120207
  11. #000000

Tints

#b31442 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b31442
  2. #bb2c55
  3. #c24368
  4. #ca5b7b
  5. #d1728e
  6. #d98aa1
  7. #e1a1b3
  8. #e8b9c6
  9. #f0d0d9
  10. #f7e8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b31442 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b31442
  2. #ae1f48
  3. #a92a4e
  4. #a43455
  5. #9f3f5b
  6. #9a4a61
  7. #945567
  8. #8f606d
  9. #8a6a74
  10. #85757a
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #874852 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #484742 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f663e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5002a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #813942 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f513f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be0035 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b31442 {
  color: #b31442;
}
Background
.bg-b31442 {
  background-color: #b31442;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b31442 {
  border: 2px solid #b31442;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b31442;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 20 66;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 80% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b31442 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b31442, #b33514);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b31442 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 20 66 / 0.35);
}

#9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 4.57 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 6.21 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 9.13 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 9.13 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 9.32 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 9.46 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 9.91 #4cebbd Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Vivid Burgundy
#b31442  rgb(179, 20, 66)  hsl(343, 80%, 39%)  Vivid Burgundy
#14b385  rgb(20, 179, 133)  hsl(163, 80%, 39%)  Mint
#42b314  rgb(66, 179, 20)  hsl(103, 80%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#1442b3  rgb(20, 66, 179)  hsl(223, 80%, 39%)  Cobalt Blue