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#891C19

#891c19 ≈ Falu Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#891c19 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 10.98% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79.56% magenta, 81.75% yellow and 46.27% black. Its hue angle is 1.61°, with 69.14% saturation and 31.76% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Falu Red (#801818), ΔE 2.09.

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Web safe#993300
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Relative luminance0.0622

Complementary

  1. #891c19
  2. #198689

Split complementary

  1. #891c19
  2. #198954
  3. #194e89

Analogous

  1. #89194e
  2. #891c19
  3. #895419

Triadic

  1. #891c19
  2. #19891c
  3. #1c1989

Tetradic

  1. #891c19
  2. #868919
  3. #198689
  4. #1c1989

Square

  1. #891c19
  2. #4e8919
  3. #198689
  4. #541989

Monochromatic

  1. #110403
  2. #480f0d
  3. #891c19
  4. #ca2925
  5. #e15e5a

Shades

#891c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #891c19
  2. #7b1917
  3. #6e1614
  4. #601412
  5. #52110f
  6. #450e0d
  7. #370b0a
  8. #290808
  9. #1b0605
  10. #0e0303
  11. #000000

Tints

#891c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #891c19
  2. #953330
  3. #a14947
  4. #ac605e
  5. #b87775
  6. #c48e8c
  7. #d0a4a3
  8. #dcbbba
  9. #e7d2d1
  10. #f3e8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#891c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #891c19
  2. #882623
  3. #87302e
  4. #863a38
  5. #854442
  6. #854e4d
  7. #845857
  8. #836261
  9. #826c6b
  10. #817676
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #683a39 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3e3717 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #594f14 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #97001d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #652f18 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f4016 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #92011b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-891c19 {
  color: #891c19;
}
Background
.bg-891c19 {
  background-color: #891c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-891c19 {
  border: 2px solid #891c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #891c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 28 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 2 69% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-891c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #891c19, #895419);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-891c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 28 25 / 0.35);
}

#801818 Falu Red ΔE 2.09 #960018 Carmine ΔE 3.21 #92000a Sangria ΔE 3.35 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 4.38 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 4.48 #800000 Maroon ΔE 4.53 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 4.90 #76e3e6 Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Falu Red
#891c19  rgb(137, 28, 25)  hsl(2, 69%, 32%)  Falu Red
#198689  rgb(25, 134, 137)  hsl(182, 69%, 32%)  Dark Cyan
#19891c  rgb(25, 137, 28)  hsl(122, 69%, 32%)  Forest Green
#1c1989  rgb(28, 25, 137)  hsl(242, 69%, 32%)  Phthalo Blue