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#831712

#831712 ≈ Falu Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#831712 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 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.44% magenta, 86.26% yellow and 48.63% black. Its hue angle is 2.65°, with 75.84% saturation and 29.22% 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 10.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Falu Red (#801818), ΔE 2.02.

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Web safe#990000
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Relative luminance0.0548

Complementary

  1. #831712
  2. #127e83

Split complementary

  1. #831712
  2. #128350
  3. #124683

Analogous

  1. #831246
  2. #831712
  3. #835012

Triadic

  1. #831712
  2. #128317
  3. #171283

Tetradic

  1. #831712
  2. #7e8312
  3. #127e83
  4. #171283

Square

  1. #831712
  2. #468312
  3. #127e83
  4. #501283

Monochromatic

  1. #120302
  2. #400b09
  3. #831712
  4. #c6231b
  5. #e64f48

Shades

#831712 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #831712
  2. #761510
  3. #69120e
  4. #5c100d
  5. #4f0e0b
  6. #420c09
  7. #340907
  8. #270705
  9. #1a0504
  10. #0d0202
  11. #000000

Tints

#831712 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #831712
  2. #8f2e2a
  3. #9c4541
  4. #a85d59
  5. #b57471
  6. #c18b89
  7. #cda2a0
  8. #dab9b8
  9. #e6d1d0
  10. #f3e8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#831712 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #831712
  2. #83221d
  3. #822c28
  4. #823733
  5. #82413e
  6. #824c49
  7. #815654
  8. #81615f
  9. #816b6a
  10. #807675
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #424242 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #633635 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3a3310 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #544b0c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #910017 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #602a11 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a3c0e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8c0015 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-831712 {
  color: #831712;
}
Background
.bg-831712 {
  background-color: #831712;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-831712 {
  border: 2px solid #831712;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #831712;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 23 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 76% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-831712 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #831712, #835012);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-831712 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 23 18 / 0.35);
}

#801818 Falu Red ΔE 2.02 #800000 Maroon ΔE 2.88 #92000a Sangria ΔE 3.22 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 3.34 #960018 Carmine ΔE 4.36 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 4.84 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 5.34 #7ce8ed Inverted #424242 Grayscale 

Falu Red
#831712  rgb(131, 23, 18)  hsl(3, 76%, 29%)  Falu Red
#127e83  rgb(18, 126, 131)  hsl(183, 76%, 29%)  Teal
#128317  rgb(18, 131, 23)  hsl(123, 76%, 29%)  Green
#171283  rgb(23, 18, 131)  hsl(243, 76%, 29%)  Phthalo Blue