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#B9563F

#b9563f ≈ Redwood

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#b9563f is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.55% red, 33.73% green and 24.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 53.51% magenta, 65.95% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 11.31°, with 49.19% saturation and 48.63% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Redwood (#a45a52), ΔE 7.08.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.1733

Complementary

  1. #b9563f
  2. #3fa2b9

Split complementary

  1. #b9563f
  2. #3fb993
  3. #3f65b9

Analogous

  1. #b93f65
  2. #b9563f
  3. #b9933f

Triadic

  1. #b9563f
  2. #3fb956
  3. #563fb9

Tetradic

  1. #b9563f
  2. #a2b93f
  3. #3fa2b9
  4. #563fb9

Square

  1. #b9563f
  2. #65b93f
  3. #3fa2b9
  4. #933fb9

Monochromatic

  1. #472118
  2. #803b2c
  3. #b9563f
  4. #d08675
  5. #e3b8ae

Shades

#b9563f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b9563f
  2. #a74d39
  3. #944532
  4. #823c2c
  5. #6f3426
  6. #5d2b20
  7. #4a2219
  8. #381a13
  9. #25110d
  10. #130906
  11. #000000

Tints

#b9563f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b9563f
  2. #c06752
  3. #c77865
  4. #ce8979
  5. #d59a8c
  6. #dcab9f
  7. #e3bbb2
  8. #eaccc5
  9. #f1ddd9
  10. #f8eeec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b9563f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b9563f
  2. #b35a46
  3. #ae5e4c
  4. #a86353
  5. #a26759
  6. #9d6b60
  7. #976f66
  8. #91736d
  9. #8b7873
  10. #867c7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #946963 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #70663d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #887c3d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca4351 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93603e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9e6f3e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c44b4a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b9563f {
  color: #b9563f;
}
Background
.bg-b9563f {
  background-color: #b9563f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b9563f {
  border: 2px solid #b9563f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b9563f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 86 63;
  --color-primary-hsl: 11 49% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b9563f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b9563f, #b9933f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b9563f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 86 63 / 0.35);
}

#a45a52 Redwood ΔE 7.08 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 7.63 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 7.66 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 8.05 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 8.05 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 8.27 #b7410e Rust ΔE 8.45 #46a9c0 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Redwood
#b9563f  rgb(185, 86, 63)  hsl(11, 49%, 49%)  Redwood
#3fa2b9  rgb(63, 162, 185)  hsl(191, 49%, 49%)  Bondi Blue
#3fb956  rgb(63, 185, 86)  hsl(131, 49%, 49%)  Emerald
#563fb9  rgb(86, 63, 185)  hsl(251, 49%, 49%)  Ocean Blue