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#A00A28

#a00a28 ≈ Vivid Burgundy

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a00a28 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 3.92% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 93.75% magenta, 75% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 348°, with 88.24% saturation and 33.33% 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 8.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vivid Burgundy (#9f1d35), ΔE 3.27.

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Relative luminance0.0784

Complementary

  1. #a00a28
  2. #0aa082

Split complementary

  1. #a00a28
  2. #0aa037
  3. #0a73a0

Analogous

  1. #a00a73
  2. #a00a28
  3. #a0370a

Triadic

  1. #a00a28
  2. #28a00a
  3. #0a28a0

Tetradic

  1. #a00a28
  2. #a0820a
  3. #0aa082
  4. #0a28a0

Square

  1. #a00a28
  2. #73a00a
  3. #0aa082
  4. #370aa0

Monochromatic

  1. #130105
  2. #580516
  3. #a00a28
  4. #e80e3a
  5. #f44f70

Shades

#a00a28 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a00a28
  2. #900924
  3. #800820
  4. #70071c
  5. #600618
  6. #500514
  7. #400410
  8. #30030c
  9. #200208
  10. #100104
  11. #000000

Tints

#a00a28 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a00a28
  2. #aa233e
  3. #b33b53
  4. #bd5469
  5. #c66c7e
  6. #d08594
  7. #d99da9
  8. #e3b6bf
  9. #ecced4
  10. #f6e7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a00a28 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a00a28
  2. #9d1631
  3. #9a223a
  4. #962d42
  5. #93394b
  6. #904554
  7. #8d515d
  8. #8a5d66
  9. #86686e
  10. #837477
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #783e43 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #413c28 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #645a23 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b1001a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #732f28 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #804625 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aa0020 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a00a28 {
  color: #a00a28;
}
Background
.bg-a00a28 {
  background-color: #a00a28;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a00a28 {
  border: 2px solid #a00a28;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a00a28;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 10 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 348 88% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a00a28 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a00a28, #a0370a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a00a28 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 10 40 / 0.35);
}

#9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 3.27 #960018 Carmine ΔE 4.17 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 4.87 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 4.87 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 6.64 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 7.03 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 7.09 #5ff5d7 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Vivid Burgundy
#a00a28  rgb(160, 10, 40)  hsl(348, 88%, 33%)  Vivid Burgundy
#0aa082  rgb(10, 160, 130)  hsl(168, 88%, 33%)  Jungle Green
#28a00a  rgb(40, 160, 10)  hsl(108, 88%, 33%)  Islamic Green
#0a28a0  rgb(10, 40, 160)  hsl(228, 88%, 33%)  Imperial Blue