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#831708

#831708 ≈ Dark Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#831708 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.37% red, 9.02% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.44% magenta, 93.89% yellow and 48.63% black. Its hue angle is 7.32°, with 88.49% saturation and 27.25% 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 10.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Red (#8b0000), ΔE 2.23.

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Web safe#990000
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Relative luminance0.0546

Complementary

  1. #831708
  2. #087483

Split complementary

  1. #831708
  2. #088354
  3. #083683

Analogous

  1. #830836
  2. #831708
  3. #835408

Triadic

  1. #831708
  2. #088317
  3. #170883

Tetradic

  1. #831708
  2. #748308
  3. #087483
  4. #170883

Square

  1. #831708
  2. #368308
  3. #087483
  4. #540883

Monochromatic

  1. #130301
  2. #3b0a04
  3. #831708
  4. #cb240c
  5. #f24932

Shades

#831708 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #831708
  2. #761507
  3. #691206
  4. #5c1006
  5. #4f0e05
  6. #420c04
  7. #340903
  8. #270702
  9. #1a0502
  10. #0d0201
  11. #000000

Tints

#831708 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #831708
  2. #8f2e21
  3. #9c4539
  4. #a85d52
  5. #b5746b
  6. #c18b84
  7. #cda29c
  8. #dab9b5
  9. #e6d1ce
  10. #f3e8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#831708 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #831708
  2. #832214
  3. #822c20
  4. #82372c
  5. #824138
  6. #824c44
  7. #815650
  8. #81615c
  9. #816b68
  10. #807674
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #424242 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #633533 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b3304 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #554b00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #910015 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #602a06 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a3c03 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8c0011 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-831708 {
  color: #831708;
}
Background
.bg-831708 {
  background-color: #831708;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-831708 {
  border: 2px solid #831708;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #831708;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 23 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 7 88% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-831708 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #831708, #835408);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-831708 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 23 8 / 0.35);
}

#8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 2.23 #800000 Maroon ΔE 2.37 #92000a Sangria ΔE 3.48 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 3.99 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 4.46 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 5.82 #960018 Carmine ΔE 6.14 #7ce8f7 Inverted #424242 Grayscale 

Dark Red
#831708  rgb(131, 23, 8)  hsl(7, 88%, 27%)  Dark Red
#087483  rgb(8, 116, 131)  hsl(187, 88%, 27%)  Teal Blue
#088317  rgb(8, 131, 23)  hsl(127, 88%, 27%)  Green
#170883  rgb(23, 8, 131)  hsl(247, 88%, 27%)  Dark Blue