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#AD3C19

#ad3c19 ≈ Rust

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ad3c19 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.84% red, 23.53% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 65.32% magenta, 85.55% yellow and 32.16% black. Its hue angle is 14.19°, with 74.75% saturation and 38.82% 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 6.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rust (#b7410e), ΔE 3.66.

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Relative luminance0.1219

Complementary

  1. #ad3c19
  2. #198aad

Split complementary

  1. #ad3c19
  2. #19ad86
  3. #1940ad

Analogous

  1. #ad1940
  2. #ad3c19
  3. #ad8619

Triadic

  1. #ad3c19
  2. #19ad3c
  3. #3c19ad

Tetradic

  1. #ad3c19
  2. #8aad19
  3. #198aad
  4. #3c19ad

Square

  1. #ad3c19
  2. #40ad19
  3. #198aad
  4. #8619ad

Monochromatic

  1. #270e06
  2. #6a250f
  3. #ad3c19
  4. #e15b31
  5. #eb9074

Shades

#ad3c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ad3c19
  2. #9c3617
  3. #8a3014
  4. #792a12
  5. #68240f
  6. #571e0d
  7. #45180a
  8. #341208
  9. #230c05
  10. #110603
  11. #000000

Tints

#ad3c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ad3c19
  2. #b55030
  3. #bd6347
  4. #c6775e
  5. #ce8a75
  6. #d69e8c
  7. #deb1a3
  8. #e6c5ba
  9. #efd8d1
  10. #f7ece8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ad3c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ad3c19
  2. #a94323
  3. #a44a2e
  4. #a05038
  5. #9b5742
  6. #975e4d
  7. #926557
  8. #8e6c61
  9. #89726b
  10. #857976
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86554e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d5213 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #796b13 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bf1b35 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #854a15 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #915c15 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b82b2c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ad3c19 {
  color: #ad3c19;
}
Background
.bg-ad3c19 {
  background-color: #ad3c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ad3c19 {
  border: 2px solid #ad3c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ad3c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 60 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 75% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ad3c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ad3c19, #ad8619);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ad3c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 60 25 / 0.35);
}

#b7410e Rust ΔE 3.66 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 5.62 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 5.64 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 6.34 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 6.86 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 7.11 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 7.51 #52c3e6 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Rust
#ad3c19  rgb(173, 60, 25)  hsl(14, 75%, 39%)  Rust
#198aad  rgb(25, 138, 173)  hsl(194, 75%, 39%)  Bondi Blue
#19ad3c  rgb(25, 173, 60)  hsl(134, 75%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#3c19ad  rgb(60, 25, 173)  hsl(254, 75%, 39%)  Zaffre