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#972C19

#972c19 ≈ Kobe

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#972c19 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 17.25% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70.86% magenta, 83.44% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 9.05°, with 71.59% saturation and 34.51% 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 7.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kobe (#882d17), ΔE 3.09.

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Relative luminance0.0845

Complementary

  1. #972c19
  2. #198497

Split complementary

  1. #972c19
  2. #19976b
  3. #194597

Analogous

  1. #971945
  2. #972c19
  3. #976b19

Triadic

  1. #972c19
  2. #19972c
  3. #2c1997

Tetradic

  1. #972c19
  2. #849719
  3. #198497
  4. #2c1997

Square

  1. #972c19
  2. #459719
  3. #198497
  4. #6b1997

Monochromatic

  1. #140603
  2. #55190e
  3. #972c19
  4. #d93f24
  5. #e57764

Shades

#972c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #972c19
  2. #882817
  3. #792314
  4. #6a1f12
  5. #5b1a0f
  6. #4c160d
  7. #3c120a
  8. #2d0d08
  9. #1e0905
  10. #0f0403
  11. #000000

Tints

#972c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #972c19
  2. #a14130
  3. #ac5647
  4. #b66b5e
  5. #c18075
  6. #cb968c
  7. #d5aba3
  8. #e0c0ba
  9. #ead5d1
  10. #f5eae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#972c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #972c19
  2. #953423
  3. #923d2e
  4. #904538
  5. #8e4e42
  6. #8c564d
  7. #895e57
  8. #876761
  9. #856f6b
  10. #827876
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #525252 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #744642 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4c4316 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #665b14 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a70229 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #723b17 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d4c16 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a11a23 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-972c19 {
  color: #972c19;
}
Background
.bg-972c19 {
  background-color: #972c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-972c19 {
  border: 2px solid #972c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #972c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 44 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 9 72% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-972c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #972c19, #976b19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-972c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 44 25 / 0.35);
}

#882d17 Kobe ΔE 3.09 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 3.56 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 4.00 #92000a Sangria ΔE 5.26 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 5.61 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 5.61 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 5.64 #68d3e6 Inverted #525252 Grayscale 

Kobe
#972c19  rgb(151, 44, 25)  hsl(9, 72%, 35%)  Kobe
#198497  rgb(25, 132, 151)  hsl(189, 72%, 35%)  Teal Blue
#19972c  rgb(25, 151, 44)  hsl(129, 72%, 35%)  Islamic Green
#2c1997  rgb(44, 25, 151)  hsl(249, 72%, 35%)  Zaffre