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#B83F17

#b83f17 ≈ Rust

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b83f17 is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.16% red, 24.71% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 65.76% magenta, 87.5% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 14.91°, with 77.78% saturation and 40.59% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rust (#b7410e), ΔE 1.98.

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Relative luminance0.1381

Complementary

  1. #b83f17
  2. #1790b8

Split complementary

  1. #b83f17
  2. #17b890
  3. #173fb8

Analogous

  1. #b8173f
  2. #b83f17
  3. #b89017

Triadic

  1. #b83f17
  2. #17b83f
  3. #3f17b8

Tetradic

  1. #b83f17
  2. #90b817
  3. #1790b8
  4. #3f17b8

Square

  1. #b83f17
  2. #3fb817
  3. #1790b8
  4. #9017b8

Monochromatic

  1. #301006
  2. #74280e
  3. #b83f17
  4. #e66136
  5. #ee977a

Shades

#b83f17 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b83f17
  2. #a63915
  3. #933212
  4. #812c10
  5. #6e260e
  6. #5c200c
  7. #4a1909
  8. #371307
  9. #250d05
  10. #120602
  11. #000000

Tints

#b83f17 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b83f17
  2. #bf522e
  3. #c66545
  4. #cd795d
  5. #d48c74
  6. #dc9f8b
  7. #e3b2a2
  8. #eac5b9
  9. #f1d9d1
  10. #f8ece8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b83f17 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b83f17
  2. #b24622
  3. #ad4c2c
  4. #a75337
  5. #a25941
  6. #9c604c
  7. #966656
  8. #916d61
  9. #8b736b
  10. #867a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f5a53 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #63570f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #80720f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb1938 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d4e13 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a6113 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c42d2e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b83f17 {
  color: #b83f17;
}
Background
.bg-b83f17 {
  background-color: #b83f17;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b83f17 {
  border: 2px solid #b83f17;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b83f17;
  --color-primary-rgb: 184 63 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 78% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b83f17 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b83f17, #b89017);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b83f17 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(184 63 23 / 0.35);
}

#b7410e Rust ΔE 1.98 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 3.53 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 4.32 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 6.61 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 6.73 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 7.49 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 7.65 #47c0e8 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Rust
#b83f17  rgb(184, 63, 23)  hsl(15, 78%, 41%)  Rust
#1790b8  rgb(23, 144, 184)  hsl(195, 78%, 41%)  Bondi Blue
#17b83f  rgb(23, 184, 63)  hsl(135, 78%, 41%)  Kelly Green
#3f17b8  rgb(63, 23, 184)  hsl(255, 78%, 41%)  Medium Blue