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#B6290D

#b6290d ≈ Rufous

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b6290d is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 16.08% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 77.47% magenta, 92.86% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 9.94°, with 86.67% saturation and 38.24% 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 6.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rufous (#a81c07), ΔE 3.69.

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Relative luminance0.1156

Complementary

  1. #b6290d
  2. #0d9ab6

Split complementary

  1. #b6290d
  2. #0db67e
  3. #0d46b6

Analogous

  1. #b60d46
  2. #b6290d
  3. #b67e0d

Triadic

  1. #b6290d
  2. #0db629
  3. #290db6

Tetradic

  1. #b6290d
  2. #9ab60d
  3. #0d9ab6
  4. #290db6

Square

  1. #b6290d
  2. #46b60d
  3. #0d9ab6
  4. #7e0db6

Monochromatic

  1. #270903
  2. #6f1908
  3. #b6290d
  4. #ef4320
  5. #f47f68

Shades

#b6290d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b6290d
  2. #a4250c
  3. #92210a
  4. #7f1d09
  5. #6d1908
  6. #5b1507
  7. #491005
  8. #370c04
  9. #240803
  10. #120401
  11. #000000

Tints

#b6290d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b6290d
  2. #bd3e25
  3. #c5543d
  4. #cc6956
  5. #d37f6e
  6. #db9486
  7. #e2a99e
  8. #e9bfb6
  9. #f0d4cf
  10. #f8eae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b6290d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b6290d
  2. #b13219
  3. #ab3a24
  4. #a64330
  5. #a04c3b
  6. #9b5547
  7. #965d52
  8. #90665e
  9. #8b6f69
  10. #857775
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b4f4b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #564c04 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #796b00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c90025 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #874008 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #955804 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2001e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b6290d {
  color: #b6290d;
}
Background
.bg-b6290d {
  background-color: #b6290d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b6290d {
  border: 2px solid #b6290d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b6290d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 41 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 10 87% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b6290d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b6290d, #b67e0d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b6290d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 41 13 / 0.35);
}

#a81c07 Rufous ΔE 3.69 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 4.76 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 4.90 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 5.26 #b7410e Rust ΔE 5.66 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 5.81 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 6.76 #49d6f2 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Rufous
#b6290d  rgb(182, 41, 13)  hsl(10, 87%, 38%)  Rufous
#0d9ab6  rgb(13, 154, 182)  hsl(190, 87%, 38%)  Bondi Blue
#0db629  rgb(13, 182, 41)  hsl(130, 87%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#290db6  rgb(41, 13, 182)  hsl(250, 87%, 38%)  Medium Blue