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#B51549

#b51549 ≈ Vivid Burgundy

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b51549 is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 8.24% green and 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 88.4% magenta, 59.67% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 340.5°, with 79.21% saturation and 39.61% 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 6.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Burgundy (#9f1d35), ΔE 6.11.

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Relative luminance0.1084

Complementary

  1. #b51549
  2. #15b581

Split complementary

  1. #b51549
  2. #15b531
  3. #1599b5

Analogous

  1. #b51599
  2. #b51549
  3. #b53115

Triadic

  1. #b51549
  2. #49b515
  3. #1549b5

Tetradic

  1. #b51549
  2. #b58115
  3. #15b581
  4. #1549b5

Square

  1. #b51549
  2. #99b515
  3. #15b581
  4. #3115b5

Monochromatic

  1. #2c0512
  2. #700d2d
  3. #b51549
  4. #e7306b
  5. #ef749c

Shades

#b51549 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b51549
  2. #a31342
  3. #91113a
  4. #7f0f33
  5. #6d0d2c
  6. #5b0b25
  7. #48081d
  8. #360616
  9. #24040f
  10. #120207
  11. #000000

Tints

#b51549 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b51549
  2. #bc2c5b
  3. #c4446d
  4. #cb5b80
  5. #d37392
  6. #da8aa4
  7. #e1a1b6
  8. #e9b9c8
  9. #f0d0db
  10. #f8e8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b51549 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b51549
  2. #b0204f
  3. #aa2a54
  4. #a5355a
  5. #a0405f
  6. #9b4b65
  7. #95556a
  8. #906070
  9. #8b6b75
  10. #85757b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #894a55 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #48484a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #706845 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6002e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #823a49 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #915347 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0003b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b51549 {
  color: #b51549;
}
Background
.bg-b51549 {
  background-color: #b51549;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b51549 {
  border: 2px solid #b51549;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b51549;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 21 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 341 79% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b51549 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b51549, #b53115);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b51549 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 21 73 / 0.35);
}

#9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 6.11 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 7.51 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 8.58 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 8.99 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 9.00 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 9.36 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 9.39 #4aeab6 Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Vivid Burgundy
#b51549  rgb(181, 21, 73)  hsl(341, 79%, 40%)  Vivid Burgundy
#15b581  rgb(21, 181, 129)  hsl(161, 79%, 40%)  Mint
#49b515  rgb(73, 181, 21)  hsl(101, 79%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#1549b5  rgb(21, 73, 181)  hsl(221, 79%, 40%)  Cobalt Blue