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#2E080E

#2e080e ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • red
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#2e080e is a color from the red family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 3.14% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.61% magenta, 69.57% yellow and 81.96% black. Its hue angle is 350.53°, with 70.37% saturation and 10.59% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 18.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 12.26.

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Relative luminance0.0079

Complementary

  1. #2e080e
  2. #082e28

Split complementary

  1. #2e080e
  2. #082e15
  3. #08212e

Analogous

  1. #2e0821
  2. #2e080e
  3. #2e1508

Triadic

  1. #2e080e
  2. #0e2e08
  3. #080e2e

Tetradic

  1. #2e080e
  2. #2e2808
  3. #082e28
  4. #080e2e

Square

  1. #2e080e
  2. #212e08
  3. #082e28
  4. #15082e

Monochromatic

  1. #110305
  2. #110305
  3. #2e080e
  4. #6f1322
  5. #b01f36

Shades

#2e080e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e080e
  2. #29070d
  3. #25060b
  4. #20060a
  5. #1c0508
  6. #170407
  7. #120306
  8. #0e0204
  9. #090203
  10. #050101
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e080e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e080e
  2. #432126
  3. #58393e
  4. #6d5256
  5. #826b6e
  6. #978487
  7. #ab9c9f
  8. #c0b5b7
  9. #d5cecf
  10. #eae6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e080e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e080e
  2. #361419
  3. #3e2025
  4. #472c30
  5. #4f383c
  6. #574447
  7. #5f5052
  8. #675c5e
  9. #706869
  10. #787475
  11. #808080

Readable text 18.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #161616 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #221113 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #11110e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1b190d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #33030a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #200e0e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #24130d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #31050c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e080e {
  color: #2e080e;
}
Background
.bg-2e080e {
  background-color: #2e080e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2e080e {
  border: 2px solid #2e080e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e080e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 8 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 351 70% 11%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e080e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e080e, #2e1508);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e080e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 8 14 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 12.26 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 13.11 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 14.75 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 15.08 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 15.23 #722f37 Wine ΔE 15.95 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 17.15 #d1f7f1 Inverted #161616 Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#2e080e  rgb(46, 8, 14)  hsl(351, 70%, 11%)  Caput Mortuum
#082e28  rgb(8, 46, 40)  hsl(171, 70%, 11%)  Phthalo Green
#0e2e08  rgb(14, 46, 8)  hsl(111, 70%, 11%)  Phthalo Green
#080e2e  rgb(8, 14, 46)  hsl(231, 70%, 11%)  Oxford Blue