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#470C19

#470c19 ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • red
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#470c19 is a color from the red family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 4.71% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.1% magenta, 64.79% yellow and 72.16% black. Its hue angle is 346.78°, with 71.08% saturation and 16.27% 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 15.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 9.14.

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Relative luminance0.0167

Complementary

  1. #470c19
  2. #0c473a

Split complementary

  1. #470c19
  2. #0c471c
  3. #0c3647

Analogous

  1. #470c36
  2. #470c19
  3. #471c0c

Triadic

  1. #470c19
  2. #19470c
  3. #0c1947

Tetradic

  1. #470c19
  2. #473a0c
  3. #0c473a
  4. #0c1947

Square

  1. #470c19
  2. #36470c
  3. #0c473a
  4. #1c0c47

Monochromatic

  1. #110306
  2. #110306
  3. #470c19
  4. #881730
  5. #ca2247

Shades

#470c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #470c19
  2. #400b17
  3. #390a14
  4. #320812
  5. #2b070f
  6. #24060d
  7. #1c050a
  8. #150408
  9. #0e0205
  10. #070103
  11. #000000

Tints

#470c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #470c19
  2. #592430
  3. #6c3d47
  4. #7e555e
  5. #916d75
  6. #a3868c
  7. #b59ea3
  8. #c8b6ba
  9. #daced1
  10. #ede7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#470c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #470c19
  2. #4d1823
  3. #52232e
  4. #582f38
  5. #5e3a42
  6. #64464d
  7. #695257
  8. #6f5d61
  9. #75696b
  10. #7a7476
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #232323 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #351c1f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1c1b19 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2b2717 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4e0011 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #321619 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #381f18 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4c0515 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-470c19 {
  color: #470c19;
}
Background
.bg-470c19 {
  background-color: #470c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-470c19 {
  border: 2px solid #470c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #470c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 12 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 347 71% 16%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-470c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #470c19, #471c0c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-470c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 12 25 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 9.14 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 10.14 #722f37 Wine ΔE 10.92 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 11.37 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 11.63 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 12.28 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 13.92 #b8f3e6 Inverted #232323 Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#470c19  rgb(71, 12, 25)  hsl(347, 71%, 16%)  Caput Mortuum
#0c473a  rgb(12, 71, 58)  hsl(167, 71%, 16%)  Phthalo Green
#19470c  rgb(25, 71, 12)  hsl(107, 71%, 16%)  Lincoln Green
#0c1947  rgb(12, 25, 71)  hsl(227, 71%, 16%)  Oxford Blue