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#450C19

#450c19 ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • red
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#450c19 is a color from the red family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 4.71% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.61% magenta, 63.77% yellow and 72.94% black. Its hue angle is 346.32°, with 70.37% saturation and 15.88% 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 15.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 9.45.

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Relative luminance0.016

Complementary

  1. #450c19
  2. #0c4538

Split complementary

  1. #450c19
  2. #0c451b
  3. #0c3545

Analogous

  1. #450c35
  2. #450c19
  3. #451b0c

Triadic

  1. #450c19
  2. #19450c
  3. #0c1945

Tetradic

  1. #450c19
  2. #45380c
  3. #0c4538
  4. #0c1945

Square

  1. #450c19
  2. #35450c
  3. #0c4538
  4. #1b0c45

Monochromatic

  1. #110306
  2. #110306
  3. #450c19
  4. #861731
  5. #c72348

Shades

#450c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #450c19
  2. #3e0b17
  3. #370a14
  4. #300812
  5. #29070f
  6. #23060d
  7. #1c050a
  8. #150408
  9. #0e0205
  10. #070103
  11. #000000

Tints

#450c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #450c19
  2. #582430
  3. #6a3d47
  4. #7d555e
  5. #8f6d75
  6. #a2868c
  7. #b59ea3
  8. #c7b6ba
  9. #daced1
  10. #ece7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#450c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #450c19
  2. #4b1823
  3. #51232e
  4. #572f38
  5. #5d3a42
  6. #63464d
  7. #685257
  8. #6e5d61
  9. #74696b
  10. #7a7476
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #222222 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #331b1f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1b1b19 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2a2618 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4c0111 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #311619 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #361e18 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #490515 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-450c19 {
  color: #450c19;
}
Background
.bg-450c19 {
  background-color: #450c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-450c19 {
  border: 2px solid #450c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #450c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 12 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 346 70% 16%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-450c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #450c19, #451b0c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-450c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 12 25 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 9.45 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 10.68 #722f37 Wine ΔE 11.27 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 11.35 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 12.04 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 12.81 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 14.01 #baf3e6 Inverted #222222 Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#450c19  rgb(69, 12, 25)  hsl(346, 70%, 16%)  Caput Mortuum
#0c4538  rgb(12, 69, 56)  hsl(166, 70%, 16%)  Phthalo Green
#19450c  rgb(25, 69, 12)  hsl(106, 70%, 16%)  Lincoln Green
#0c1945  rgb(12, 25, 69)  hsl(226, 70%, 16%)  Oxford Blue