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#AA080E

#aa080e ≈ Rufous

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aa080e is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 3.14% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.29% magenta, 91.76% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 357.78°, with 91.01% saturation and 34.9% 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 7.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rufous (#a81c07), ΔE 2.92.

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Relative luminance0.0875

Complementary

  1. #aa080e
  2. #08aaa4

Split complementary

  1. #aa080e
  2. #08aa53
  3. #085faa

Analogous

  1. #aa085f
  2. #aa080e
  3. #aa5308

Triadic

  1. #aa080e
  2. #0eaa08
  3. #080eaa

Tetradic

  1. #aa080e
  2. #aaa408
  3. #08aaa4
  4. #080eaa

Square

  1. #aa080e
  2. #5faa08
  3. #08aaa4
  4. #5308aa

Monochromatic

  1. #180102
  2. #610508
  3. #aa080e
  4. #f30b14
  5. #f7545a

Shades

#aa080e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa080e
  2. #99070d
  3. #88060b
  4. #77060a
  5. #660508
  6. #550407
  7. #440306
  8. #330204
  9. #220203
  10. #110101
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa080e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa080e
  2. #b32126
  3. #bb393e
  4. #c45256
  5. #cc6b6e
  6. #d58487
  7. #dd9c9f
  8. #e6b5b7
  9. #eececf
  10. #f7e6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa080e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa080e
  2. #a61419
  3. #a22025
  4. #9d2c30
  5. #99383c
  6. #954447
  7. #915052
  8. #8d5c5e
  9. #886869
  10. #847475
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f4142 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #473e0a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c5f00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc000f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b300c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #894b05 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b5000f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa080e {
  color: #aa080e;
}
Background
.bg-aa080e {
  background-color: #aa080e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa080e {
  border: 2px solid #aa080e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa080e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 8 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 91% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa080e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa080e, #aa5308);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa080e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 8 14 / 0.35);
}

#a81c07 Rufous ΔE 2.92 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 2.93 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 3.96 #92000a Sangria ΔE 4.92 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 5.42 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 5.42 #960018 Carmine ΔE 5.85 #55f7f1 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Rufous
#aa080e  rgb(170, 8, 14)  hsl(358, 91%, 35%)  Rufous
#08aaa4  rgb(8, 170, 164)  hsl(178, 91%, 35%)  Light Sea Green
#0eaa08  rgb(14, 170, 8)  hsl(118, 91%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#080eaa  rgb(8, 14, 170)  hsl(238, 91%, 35%)  Zaffre