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#8C1946

#8c1946 ≈ Claret

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8c1946 is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.9% red, 9.8% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.14% magenta, 50% yellow and 45.1% black. Its hue angle is 336.52°, with 69.7% saturation and 32.35% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. 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 8.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Claret (#7f1734), ΔE 4.96.

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Relative luminance0.0671

Complementary

  1. #8c1946
  2. #198c5f

Split complementary

  1. #8c1946
  2. #198c25
  3. #197f8c

Analogous

  1. #8c197f
  2. #8c1946
  3. #8c2519

Triadic

  1. #8c1946
  2. #468c19
  3. #19468c

Tetradic

  1. #8c1946
  2. #8c5f19
  3. #198c5f
  4. #19468c

Square

  1. #8c1946
  2. #7f8c19
  3. #198c5f
  4. #25198c

Monochromatic

  1. #110309
  2. #4b0d26
  3. #8c1946
  4. #cd2566
  5. #e25c90

Shades

#8c1946 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8c1946
  2. #7e173f
  3. #701438
  4. #621231
  5. #540f2a
  6. #460d23
  7. #380a1c
  8. #2a0815
  9. #1c050e
  10. #0e0307
  11. #000000

Tints

#8c1946 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8c1946
  2. #983059
  3. #a3476b
  4. #af5e7e
  5. #ba7590
  6. #c68ca3
  7. #d1a3b5
  8. #ddbac8
  9. #e8d1da
  10. #f4e8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8c1946 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8c1946
  2. #8b234c
  3. #8a2e52
  4. #883857
  5. #87425d
  6. #864d63
  7. #855769
  8. #84616f
  9. #826b74
  10. #81767a
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a3b48 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #373b47 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #555143 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #99002d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #643147 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f4144 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #940839 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8c1946 {
  color: #8c1946;
}
Background
.bg-8c1946 {
  background-color: #8c1946;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8c1946 {
  border: 2px solid #8c1946;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8c1946;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 25 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 337 70% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8c1946 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c1946, #8c2519);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8c1946 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 25 70 / 0.35);
}

#7f1734 Claret ΔE 4.96 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 5.79 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 6.35 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 7.36 #722f37 Wine ΔE 8.61 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 9.21 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 9.29 #73e6b9 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Claret
#8c1946  rgb(140, 25, 70)  hsl(337, 70%, 32%)  Claret
#198c5f  rgb(25, 140, 95)  hsl(157, 70%, 32%)  Sea Green
#468c19  rgb(70, 140, 25)  hsl(97, 70%, 32%)  Forest Green
#19468c  rgb(25, 70, 140)  hsl(217, 70%, 32%)  Yale Blue