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#4C1922

#4c1922 ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • red
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#4c1922 is a color from the red family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 9.8% green and 13.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.11% magenta, 55.26% yellow and 70.2% black. Its hue angle is 349.41°, with 50.5% saturation and 19.8% 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 14.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 7.69.

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Relative luminance0.0235

Complementary

  1. #4c1922
  2. #194c43

Split complementary

  1. #4c1922
  2. #194c29
  3. #193b4c

Analogous

  1. #4c193b
  2. #4c1922
  3. #4c2919

Triadic

  1. #4c1922
  2. #224c19
  3. #19224c

Tetradic

  1. #4c1922
  2. #4c4319
  3. #194c43
  4. #19224c

Square

  1. #4c1922
  2. #3b4c19
  3. #194c43
  4. #29194c

Monochromatic

  1. #0f0507
  2. #120608
  3. #4c1922
  4. #862c3c
  5. #bf3f55

Shades

#4c1922 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4c1922
  2. #44171f
  3. #3d141b
  4. #351218
  5. #2e0f14
  6. #260d11
  7. #1e0a0e
  8. #17080a
  9. #0f0507
  10. #080303
  11. #000000

Tints

#4c1922 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4c1922
  2. #5e3038
  3. #70474e
  4. #825e64
  5. #94757a
  6. #a68c91
  7. #b7a3a7
  8. #c9babd
  9. #dbd1d3
  10. #ede8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4c1922 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4c1922
  2. #51232b
  3. #562e35
  4. #5c383e
  5. #614248
  6. #664d51
  7. #6b575a
  8. #706164
  9. #766b6d
  10. #7b7677
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2a2a2a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3a2427 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #242422 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #312e21 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #53111c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #382022 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3e2721 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #50151f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4c1922 {
  color: #4c1922;
}
Background
.bg-4c1922 {
  background-color: #4c1922;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4c1922 {
  border: 2px solid #4c1922;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4c1922;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 25 34;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 51% 20%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4c1922 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4c1922, #4c2919);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4c1922 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 25 34 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 7.69 #722f37 Wine ΔE 9.00 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 10.79 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 10.80 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 10.94 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 12.16 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 12.80 #b3e6dd Inverted #2a2a2a Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#4c1922  rgb(76, 25, 34)  hsl(349, 51%, 20%)  Caput Mortuum
#194c43  rgb(25, 76, 67)  hsl(169, 51%, 20%)  Dark Slate Gray
#224c19  rgb(34, 76, 25)  hsl(109, 51%, 20%)  Lincoln Green
#19224c  rgb(25, 34, 76)  hsl(229, 51%, 20%)  Oxford Blue