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#401C19

#401c19 ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • red
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#401c19 is a color from the red family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 10.98% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 56.25% magenta, 60.94% yellow and 74.9% black. Its hue angle is 4.62°, with 43.82% saturation and 17.45% 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 15.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 6.22.

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Relative luminance0.0199

Complementary

  1. #401c19
  2. #193d40

Split complementary

  1. #401c19
  2. #194030
  3. #192940

Analogous

  1. #401929
  2. #401c19
  3. #403019

Triadic

  1. #401c19
  2. #19401c
  3. #1c1940

Tetradic

  1. #401c19
  2. #3d4019
  3. #193d40
  4. #1c1940

Square

  1. #401c19
  2. #294019
  3. #193d40
  4. #301940

Monochromatic

  1. #0f0606
  2. #0f0606
  3. #401c19
  4. #77342e
  5. #ae4c44

Shades

#401c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #401c19
  2. #3a1917
  3. #331614
  4. #2d1412
  5. #26110f
  6. #200e0d
  7. #1a0b0a
  8. #130808
  9. #0d0605
  10. #060303
  11. #000000

Tints

#401c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #401c19
  2. #533330
  3. #664947
  4. #79605e
  5. #8c7775
  6. #a08e8c
  7. #b3a4a3
  8. #c6bbba
  9. #d9d2d1
  10. #ece8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#401c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #401c19
  2. #462623
  3. #4d302e
  4. #533a38
  5. #5a4442
  6. #604e4d
  7. #665857
  8. #6d6261
  9. #736c6b
  10. #7a7676
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #272727 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #322322 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #242219 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2d2918 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #46161b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #322019 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #362519 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #44191a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-401c19 {
  color: #401c19;
}
Background
.bg-401c19 {
  background-color: #401c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-401c19 {
  border: 2px solid #401c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #401c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 28 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 5 44% 17%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-401c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #401c19, #403019);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-401c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 28 25 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 6.22 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 10.07 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 11.43 #722f37 Wine ΔE 12.13 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 13.48 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 14.67 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 14.88 #bfe3e6 Inverted #272727 Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#401c19  rgb(64, 28, 25)  hsl(5, 44%, 17%)  Caput Mortuum
#193d40  rgb(25, 61, 64)  hsl(185, 44%, 17%)  Midnight Green
#19401c  rgb(25, 64, 28)  hsl(125, 44%, 17%)  British Racing Green
#1c1940  rgb(28, 25, 64)  hsl(245, 44%, 17%)  Oxford Blue