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#C0400A

#c0400a ≈ Mahogany

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c0400a is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 25.1% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 94.79% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 17.8°, with 90.1% saturation and 39.61% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mahogany (#c04000), ΔE 1.17.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc3300
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Relative luminance0.149

Complementary

  1. #c0400a
  2. #0a8ac0

Split complementary

  1. #c0400a
  2. #0ac09b
  3. #0a2fc0

Analogous

  1. #c00a2f
  2. #c0400a
  3. #c09b0a

Triadic

  1. #c0400a
  2. #0ac040
  3. #400ac0

Tetradic

  1. #c0400a
  2. #8ac00a
  3. #0a8ac0
  4. #400ac0

Square

  1. #c0400a
  2. #2fc00a
  3. #0a8ac0
  4. #9b0ac0

Monochromatic

  1. #2f1002
  2. #772806
  3. #c0400a
  4. #f46123
  5. #f7956c

Shades

#c0400a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c0400a
  2. #ad3a09
  3. #9a3308
  4. #862d07
  5. #732606
  6. #602005
  7. #4d1a04
  8. #3a1303
  9. #260d02
  10. #130601
  11. #000000

Tints

#c0400a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c0400a
  2. #c65323
  3. #cd663b
  4. #d37954
  5. #d98c6c
  6. #e0a085
  7. #e6b39d
  8. #ecc6b6
  9. #f2d9ce
  10. #f9ece7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c0400a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c0400a
  2. #ba4616
  3. #b34d22
  4. #ad532d
  5. #a65a39
  6. #a06045
  7. #9a6651
  8. #936d5d
  9. #8d7368
  10. #867a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #955d55 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #665900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #867600 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d41437 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #935001 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a06502 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc2b2b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c0400a {
  color: #c0400a;
}
Background
.bg-c0400a {
  background-color: #c0400a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c0400a {
  border: 2px solid #c0400a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c0400a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 64 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 90% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c0400a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c0400a, #c09b0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c0400a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 64 10 / 0.35);
}

#c04000 Mahogany ΔE 1.17 #b7410e Rust ΔE 1.78 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 2.33 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 7.08 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 7.35 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 7.73 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 9.24 #3fbff5 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Mahogany
#c0400a  rgb(192, 64, 10)  hsl(18, 90%, 40%)  Mahogany
#0a8ac0  rgb(10, 138, 192)  hsl(198, 90%, 40%)  Steel Blue
#0ac040  rgb(10, 192, 64)  hsl(138, 90%, 40%)  Lime Green
#400ac0  rgb(64, 10, 192)  hsl(258, 90%, 40%)  Medium Blue