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#A03C19

#a03c19 ≈ Rust

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a03c19 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 23.53% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 62.5% magenta, 84.38% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 15.56°, with 72.97% saturation and 36.27% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rust (#b7410e), ΔE 5.48.

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Web safe#993300
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Relative luminance0.1078

Complementary

  1. #a03c19
  2. #197da0

Split complementary

  1. #a03c19
  2. #19a07f
  3. #1939a0

Analogous

  1. #a01939
  2. #a03c19
  3. #a07f19

Triadic

  1. #a03c19
  2. #19a03c
  3. #3c19a0

Tetradic

  1. #a03c19
  2. #7da019
  3. #197da0
  4. #3c19a0

Square

  1. #a03c19
  2. #39a019
  3. #197da0
  4. #7f19a0

Monochromatic

  1. #1c0a04
  2. #5e230f
  3. #a03c19
  4. #dd5728
  5. #e88b6a

Shades

#a03c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a03c19
  2. #903617
  3. #803014
  4. #702a12
  5. #60240f
  6. #501e0d
  7. #40180a
  8. #301208
  9. #200c05
  10. #100603
  11. #000000

Tints

#a03c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a03c19
  2. #aa5030
  3. #b36347
  4. #bd775e
  5. #c68a75
  6. #d09e8c
  7. #d9b1a3
  8. #e3c5ba
  9. #ecd8d1
  10. #f6ece8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a03c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a03c19
  2. #9d4323
  3. #9a4a2e
  4. #965038
  5. #935742
  6. #905e4d
  7. #8d6557
  8. #8a6c61
  9. #86726b
  10. #837976
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d514a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #594e13 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #716514 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b02235 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c4816 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #865716 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aa2e2c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a03c19 {
  color: #a03c19;
}
Background
.bg-a03c19 {
  background-color: #a03c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a03c19 {
  border: 2px solid #a03c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a03c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 60 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 16 73% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a03c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a03c19, #a07f19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a03c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 60 25 / 0.35);
}

#b7410e Rust ΔE 5.48 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 5.54 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 5.96 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 6.54 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 6.60 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 7.25 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 7.41 #5fc3e6 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Rust
#a03c19  rgb(160, 60, 25)  hsl(16, 73%, 36%)  Rust
#197da0  rgb(25, 125, 160)  hsl(196, 73%, 36%)  Cerulean
#19a03c  rgb(25, 160, 60)  hsl(136, 73%, 36%)  Islamic Green
#3c19a0  rgb(60, 25, 160)  hsl(256, 73%, 36%)  Zaffre