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#57230B

#57230b ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • brown
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#57230b is a color from the brown family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.12% red, 13.73% green and 4.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 59.77% magenta, 87.36% yellow and 65.88% black. Its hue angle is 18.95°, with 77.55% saturation and 19.22% 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 12.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 6.75.

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Web safe#663300
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Relative luminance0.0325

Complementary

  1. #57230b
  2. #0b3f57

Split complementary

  1. #57230b
  2. #0b5749
  3. #0b1957

Analogous

  1. #570b19
  2. #57230b
  3. #57490b

Triadic

  1. #57230b
  2. #0b5723
  3. #230b57

Tetradic

  1. #57230b
  2. #3f570b
  3. #0b3f57
  4. #230b57

Square

  1. #57230b
  2. #19570b
  3. #0b3f57
  4. #490b57

Monochromatic

  1. #120702
  2. #130802
  3. #57230b
  4. #9b3e14
  5. #df5a1c

Shades

#57230b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #57230b
  2. #4e200a
  3. #461c09
  4. #3d1908
  5. #341507
  6. #2c1206
  7. #230e04
  8. #1a0b03
  9. #110702
  10. #090401
  11. #000000

Tints

#57230b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #57230b
  2. #683923
  3. #794f3c
  4. #896554
  5. #9a7b6d
  6. #ab9185
  7. #bca79d
  8. #cdbdb6
  9. #ddd3ce
  10. #eee9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#57230b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #57230b
  2. #5b2c17
  3. #5f3622
  4. #633f2e
  5. #67483a
  6. #6c5246
  7. #705b51
  8. #74645d
  9. #786d69
  10. #7c7774
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #333333 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #442d28 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #322b08 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3e3709 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #60171e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #442809 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #49300a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5d1c18 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-57230b {
  color: #57230b;
}
Background
.bg-57230b {
  background-color: #57230b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-57230b {
  border: 2px solid #57230b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #57230b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 87 35 11;
  --color-primary-hsl: 19 78% 19%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-57230b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #57230b, #57490b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-57230b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(87 35 11 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 6.75 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 10.10 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 10.68 #800000 Maroon ΔE 10.83 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 11.11 #704214 Sepia ΔE 11.60 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 11.70 #a8dcf4 Inverted #333333 Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#57230b  rgb(87, 35, 11)  hsl(19, 78%, 19%)  Caput Mortuum
#0b3f57  rgb(11, 63, 87)  hsl(199, 78%, 19%)  Prussian Blue
#0b5723  rgb(11, 87, 35)  hsl(139, 78%, 19%)  Lincoln Green
#230b57  rgb(35, 11, 87)  hsl(259, 78%, 19%)  Midnight Blue