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#5C1915

#5c1915 ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#5c1915 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.08% red, 9.8% green and 8.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.83% magenta, 77.17% yellow and 63.92% black. Its hue angle is 3.38°, with 62.83% saturation and 22.16% 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 13.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 4.18.

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Relative luminance0.0302

Complementary

  1. #5c1915
  2. #15585c

Split complementary

  1. #5c1915
  2. #155c3d
  3. #15355c

Analogous

  1. #5c1535
  2. #5c1915
  3. #5c3d15

Triadic

  1. #5c1915
  2. #155c19
  3. #19155c

Tetradic

  1. #5c1915
  2. #585c15
  3. #15585c
  4. #19155c

Square

  1. #5c1915
  2. #355c15
  3. #15585c
  4. #3d155c

Monochromatic

  1. #110504
  2. #1e0807
  3. #5c1915
  4. #9a2a23
  5. #d24138

Shades

#5c1915 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5c1915
  2. #531713
  3. #4a1411
  4. #40120f
  5. #370f0d
  6. #2e0d0b
  7. #250a08
  8. #1c0806
  9. #120504
  10. #090302
  11. #000000

Tints

#5c1915 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5c1915
  2. #6c302c
  3. #7d4744
  4. #8d5e5b
  5. #9d7573
  6. #ae8c8a
  7. #bea3a1
  8. #cebab9
  9. #ded1d0
  10. #efe8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5c1915 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5c1915
  2. #602320
  3. #632e2a
  4. #673835
  5. #6a4240
  6. #6e4d4b
  7. #725755
  8. #756160
  9. #796b6b
  10. #7c7675
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #313131 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #462928 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2c2714 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3d3613 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #660619 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #442214 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4b2d14 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #620f17 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5c1915 {
  color: #5c1915;
}
Background
.bg-5c1915 {
  background-color: #5c1915;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5c1915 {
  border: 2px solid #5c1915;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5c1915;
  --color-primary-rgb: 92 25 21;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 63% 22%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5c1915 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5c1915, #5c3d15);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5c1915 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(92 25 21 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 4.18 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 4.20 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 7.48 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 8.51 #800000 Maroon ΔE 9.13 #722f37 Wine ΔE 9.28 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 11.00 #a3e6ea Inverted #313131 Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#5c1915  rgb(92, 25, 21)  hsl(3, 63%, 22%)  Caput Mortuum
#15585c  rgb(21, 88, 92)  hsl(183, 63%, 22%)  Midnight Green
#155c19  rgb(21, 92, 25)  hsl(123, 63%, 22%)  Lincoln Green
#19155c  rgb(25, 21, 92)  hsl(243, 63%, 22%)  Midnight Blue