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#8C2C19

#8c2c19 ≈ Kobe

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8c2c19 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.9% red, 17.25% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 68.57% magenta, 82.14% yellow and 45.1% black. Its hue angle is 9.91°, with 69.7% saturation and 32.35% 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 8.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kobe (#882d17), ΔE 1.15.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#993300
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Relative luminance0.0745

Complementary

  1. #8c2c19
  2. #19798c

Split complementary

  1. #8c2c19
  2. #198c65
  3. #193f8c

Analogous

  1. #8c193f
  2. #8c2c19
  3. #8c6519

Triadic

  1. #8c2c19
  2. #198c2c
  3. #2c198c

Tetradic

  1. #8c2c19
  2. #798c19
  3. #19798c
  4. #2c198c

Square

  1. #8c2c19
  2. #3f8c19
  3. #19798c
  4. #65198c

Monochromatic

  1. #110503
  2. #4b180d
  3. #8c2c19
  4. #cd4025
  5. #e2725c

Shades

#8c2c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8c2c19
  2. #7e2817
  3. #702314
  4. #621f12
  5. #541a0f
  6. #46160d
  7. #38120a
  8. #2a0d08
  9. #1c0905
  10. #0e0403
  11. #000000

Tints

#8c2c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8c2c19
  2. #984130
  3. #a35647
  4. #af6b5e
  5. #ba8075
  6. #c6968c
  7. #d1aba3
  8. #ddc0ba
  9. #e8d5d1
  10. #f4eae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8c2c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8c2c19
  2. #8b3423
  3. #8a3d2e
  4. #884538
  5. #874e42
  6. #86564d
  7. #855e57
  8. #846761
  9. #826f6b
  10. #817876
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c423e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #484016 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #605515 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9b0e28 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a3917 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #744817 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #951e23 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8c2c19 {
  color: #8c2c19;
}
Background
.bg-8c2c19 {
  background-color: #8c2c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8c2c19 {
  border: 2px solid #8c2c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8c2c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 44 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 10 70% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8c2c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c2c19, #8c6519);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8c2c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 44 25 / 0.35);
}

#882d17 Kobe ΔE 1.15 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 2.41 #92000a Sangria ΔE 5.10 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 5.28 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 5.78 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 5.89 #800000 Maroon ΔE 6.26 #73d3e6 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Kobe
#8c2c19  rgb(140, 44, 25)  hsl(10, 70%, 32%)  Kobe
#19798c  rgb(25, 121, 140)  hsl(190, 70%, 32%)  Teal Blue
#198c2c  rgb(25, 140, 44)  hsl(130, 70%, 32%)  Forest Green
#2c198c  rgb(44, 25, 140)  hsl(250, 70%, 32%)  Persian Indigo