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#B60809

#b60809 ≈ Rufous

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b60809 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 3.14% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.6% magenta, 95.05% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 359.66°, with 91.58% saturation and 37.25% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rufous (#a81c07), ΔE 2.84.

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Relative luminance0.1014

Complementary

  1. #b60809
  2. #08b6b5

Split complementary

  1. #b60809
  2. #08b65e
  3. #0860b6

Analogous

  1. #b60860
  2. #b60809
  3. #b65e08

Triadic

  1. #b60809
  2. #09b608
  3. #0809b6

Tetradic

  1. #b60809
  2. #b6b508
  3. #08b6b5
  4. #0809b6

Square

  1. #b60809
  2. #60b608
  3. #08b6b5
  4. #5e08b6

Monochromatic

  1. #230202
  2. #6d0505
  3. #b60809
  4. #f51617
  5. #f85f60

Shades

#b60809 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b60809
  2. #a40708
  3. #920607
  4. #7f0606
  5. #6d0505
  6. #5b0405
  7. #490304
  8. #370203
  9. #240202
  10. #120101
  11. #000000

Tints

#b60809 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b60809
  2. #bd2122
  3. #c5393a
  4. #cc5253
  5. #d36b6b
  6. #db8484
  7. #e29c9d
  8. #e9b5b5
  9. #f0cece
  10. #f8e6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b60809 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b60809
  2. #b11415
  3. #ab2021
  4. #a62c2d
  5. #a03839
  6. #9b4445
  7. #965050
  8. #905c5c
  9. #8b6868
  10. #857474
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #884646 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4c4303 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #746600 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9000f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #843405 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #935000 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2000d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b60809 {
  color: #b60809;
}
Background
.bg-b60809 {
  background-color: #b60809;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b60809 {
  border: 2px solid #b60809;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b60809;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 8 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 360 92% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b60809 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b60809, #b65e08);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b60809 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 8 9 / 0.35);
}

#a81c07 Rufous ΔE 2.84 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 2.86 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 3.92 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 4.20 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 6.17 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 6.18 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 6.78 #49f7f6 Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Rufous
#b60809  rgb(182, 8, 9)  hsl(360, 92%, 37%)  Rufous
#08b6b5  rgb(8, 182, 181)  hsl(180, 92%, 37%)  Tiffany Blue
#09b608  rgb(9, 182, 8)  hsl(120, 92%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#0809b6  rgb(8, 9, 182)  hsl(240, 92%, 37%)  Zaffre