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#301C19

#301c19 ≈ Bistre

  • red
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#301c19 is a color from the red family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.82% red, 10.98% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 41.67% magenta, 47.92% yellow and 81.18% black. Its hue angle is 7.83°, with 31.51% saturation and 14.31% 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 16.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bistre (#3d2b1f), ΔE 7.08.

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Web safe#333300
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Relative luminance0.0153

Complementary

  1. #301c19
  2. #192d30

Split complementary

  1. #301c19
  2. #193027
  3. #192130

Analogous

  1. #301921
  2. #301c19
  3. #302719

Triadic

  1. #301c19
  2. #19301c
  3. #1c1930

Tetradic

  1. #301c19
  2. #2d3019
  3. #192d30
  4. #1c1930

Square

  1. #301c19
  2. #213019
  3. #192d30
  4. #271930

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0807
  2. #0d0807
  3. #301c19
  4. #623933
  5. #95574d

Shades

#301c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #301c19
  2. #2b1917
  3. #261614
  4. #221412
  5. #1d110f
  6. #180e0d
  7. #130b0a
  8. #0e0808
  9. #0a0605
  10. #050303
  11. #000000

Tints

#301c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #301c19
  2. #453330
  3. #594947
  4. #6e605e
  5. #837775
  6. #988e8c
  7. #aca4a3
  8. #c1bbba
  9. #d6d2d1
  10. #eae8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#301c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #301c19
  2. #382623
  3. #40302e
  4. #483a38
  5. #504442
  6. #584e4d
  7. #605857
  8. #686261
  9. #706c6b
  10. #787676
  11. #808080

Readable text 16.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #212121 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #281f1e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #201f19 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #252319 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #34191b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #271e19 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2a2019 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #331a1a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-301c19 {
  color: #301c19;
}
Background
.bg-301c19 {
  background-color: #301c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-301c19 {
  border: 2px solid #301c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #301c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 48 28 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 8 32% 14%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-301c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #301c19, #302719);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-301c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(48 28 25 / 0.35);
}

#3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 7.08 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 7.58 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 11.51 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 11.53 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 11.78 #343434 Jet ΔE 12.90 #000000 Black ΔE 13.80 #cfe3e6 Inverted #212121 Grayscale 

Bistre
#301c19  rgb(48, 28, 25)  hsl(8, 32%, 14%)  Bistre
#192d30  rgb(25, 45, 48)  hsl(188, 32%, 14%)  Gunmetal
#19301c  rgb(25, 48, 28)  hsl(128, 32%, 14%)  Phthalo Green
#1c1930  rgb(28, 25, 48)  hsl(248, 32%, 14%)  Oxford Blue