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#532C19

#532c19 ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#532c19 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.55% red, 17.25% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 46.99% magenta, 69.88% yellow and 67.45% black. Its hue angle is 19.66°, with 53.7% saturation and 21.18% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 6.23.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#663300
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Relative luminance0.0371

Complementary

  1. #532c19
  2. #194053

Split complementary

  1. #532c19
  2. #195349
  3. #192353

Analogous

  1. #531923
  2. #532c19
  3. #534919

Triadic

  1. #532c19
  2. #19532c
  3. #2c1953

Tetradic

  1. #532c19
  2. #405319
  3. #194053
  4. #2c1953

Square

  1. #532c19
  2. #235319
  3. #194053
  4. #491953

Monochromatic

  1. #100805
  2. #180d07
  3. #532c19
  4. #8e4b2b
  5. #c56b40

Shades

#532c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #532c19
  2. #4b2817
  3. #422314
  4. #3a1f12
  5. #321a0f
  6. #2a160d
  7. #21120a
  8. #190d08
  9. #110905
  10. #080403
  11. #000000

Tints

#532c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #532c19
  2. #644130
  3. #755647
  4. #876b5e
  5. #988075
  6. #a9968c
  7. #baaba3
  8. #cbc0ba
  9. #ddd5d1
  10. #eeeae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#532c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #532c19
  2. #583423
  3. #5c3d2e
  4. #614538
  5. #654e42
  6. #6a564d
  7. #6e5e57
  8. #736761
  9. #776f6b
  10. #7c7876
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #363636 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #43322d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #373117 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #403a19 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5b2528 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #442f18 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #483519 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #582822 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-532c19 {
  color: #532c19;
}
Background
.bg-532c19 {
  background-color: #532c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-532c19 {
  border: 2px solid #532c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #532c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 83 44 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 20 54% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-532c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #532c19, #534919);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-532c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(83 44 25 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 6.23 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 8.42 #704214 Sepia ΔE 10.90 #6f4e37 Coffee ΔE 11.10 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 11.91 #674c47 Liver ΔE 12.37 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 12.43 #acd3e6 Inverted #363636 Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#532c19  rgb(83, 44, 25)  hsl(20, 54%, 21%)  Caput Mortuum
#194053  rgb(25, 64, 83)  hsl(200, 54%, 21%)  Charcoal
#19532c  rgb(25, 83, 44)  hsl(140, 54%, 21%)  Hunter Green
#2c1953  rgb(44, 25, 83)  hsl(260, 54%, 21%)  Midnight Blue