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#A53C19

#a53c19 ≈ Rust

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a53c19 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.71% red, 23.53% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 63.64% magenta, 84.85% yellow and 35.29% black. Its hue angle is 15°, with 73.68% saturation and 37.25% 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 6.44:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rust (#b7410e), ΔE 4.7.

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Web safe#993300
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Relative luminance0.113

Complementary

  1. #a53c19
  2. #1982a5

Split complementary

  1. #a53c19
  2. #19a582
  3. #193ca5

Analogous

  1. #a5193c
  2. #a53c19
  3. #a58219

Triadic

  1. #a53c19
  2. #19a53c
  3. #3c19a5

Tetradic

  1. #a53c19
  2. #82a519
  3. #1982a5
  4. #3c19a5

Square

  1. #a53c19
  2. #3ca519
  3. #1982a5
  4. #8219a5

Monochromatic

  1. #200c05
  2. #63240f
  3. #a53c19
  4. #df582c
  5. #e98d6e

Shades

#a53c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a53c19
  2. #953617
  3. #843014
  4. #742a12
  5. #63240f
  6. #531e0d
  7. #42180a
  8. #321208
  9. #210c05
  10. #110603
  11. #000000

Tints

#a53c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a53c19
  2. #ae5030
  3. #b76347
  4. #c0775e
  5. #c98a75
  6. #d29e8c
  7. #dbb1a3
  8. #e4c5ba
  9. #edd8d1
  10. #f6ece8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a53c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a53c19
  2. #a14323
  3. #9e4a2e
  4. #9a5038
  5. #965742
  6. #935e4d
  7. #8f6557
  8. #8b6c61
  9. #87726b
  10. #847976
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #81534c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a5013 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #746714 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b61f35 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f4916 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a5916 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af2d2c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a53c19 {
  color: #a53c19;
}
Background
.bg-a53c19 {
  background-color: #a53c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a53c19 {
  border: 2px solid #a53c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a53c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 165 60 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 74% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a53c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a53c19, #a58219);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a53c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(165 60 25 / 0.35);
}

#b7410e Rust ΔE 4.70 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 5.39 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 6.00 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 6.76 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 6.91 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 7.32 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 7.44 #5ac3e6 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Rust
#a53c19  rgb(165, 60, 25)  hsl(15, 74%, 37%)  Rust
#1982a5  rgb(25, 130, 165)  hsl(195, 74%, 37%)  Cerulean
#19a53c  rgb(25, 165, 60)  hsl(135, 74%, 37%)  Shamrock Green
#3c19a5  rgb(60, 25, 165)  hsl(255, 74%, 37%)  Zaffre