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#A0300A

#a0300a ≈ Rufous

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a0300a is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 18.82% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70% magenta, 93.75% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 15.2°, with 88.24% saturation and 33.33% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rufous (#a81c07), ΔE 3.73.

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Relative luminance0.0961

Complementary

  1. #a0300a
  2. #0a7aa0

Split complementary

  1. #a0300a
  2. #0aa07b
  3. #0a2fa0

Analogous

  1. #a00a2f
  2. #a0300a
  3. #a07b0a

Triadic

  1. #a0300a
  2. #0aa030
  3. #300aa0

Tetradic

  1. #a0300a
  2. #7aa00a
  3. #0a7aa0
  4. #300aa0

Square

  1. #a0300a
  2. #2fa00a
  3. #0a7aa0
  4. #7b0aa0

Monochromatic

  1. #130601
  2. #581a05
  3. #a0300a
  4. #e8460e
  5. #f4794f

Shades

#a0300a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a0300a
  2. #902b09
  3. #802608
  4. #702207
  5. #601d06
  6. #501805
  7. #401304
  8. #300e03
  9. #200a02
  10. #100501
  11. #000000

Tints

#a0300a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a0300a
  2. #aa4523
  3. #b3593b
  4. #bd6e54
  5. #c6836c
  6. #d09885
  7. #d9ac9d
  8. #e3c1b6
  9. #ecd6ce
  10. #f6eae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a0300a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a0300a
  2. #9d3816
  3. #9a4022
  4. #96482d
  5. #935039
  6. #905845
  7. #8d6051
  8. #8a685d
  9. #867068
  10. #837874
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b4b45 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #524701 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6d6100 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b1012a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #793f05 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #855104 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aa1d21 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a0300a {
  color: #a0300a;
}
Background
.bg-a0300a {
  background-color: #a0300a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a0300a {
  border: 2px solid #a0300a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a0300a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 48 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 88% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a0300a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a0300a, #a07b0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a0300a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 48 10 / 0.35);
}

#a81c07 Rufous ΔE 3.73 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 5.87 #b7410e Rust ΔE 6.51 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 7.28 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 7.33 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 8.03 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 8.20 #5fcff5 Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Rufous
#a0300a  rgb(160, 48, 10)  hsl(15, 88%, 33%)  Rufous
#0a7aa0  rgb(10, 122, 160)  hsl(195, 88%, 33%)  Cerulean
#0aa030  rgb(10, 160, 48)  hsl(135, 88%, 33%)  Islamic Green
#300aa0  rgb(48, 10, 160)  hsl(255, 88%, 33%)  Zaffre