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#B00A25

#b00a25 ≈ Brown

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b00a25 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 3.92% green and 14.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 94.32% magenta, 78.98% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 350.24°, with 89.25% saturation and 36.47% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Brown (#a52a2a), ΔE 3.14.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#990033
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Relative luminance0.0958

Complementary

  1. #b00a25
  2. #0ab095

Split complementary

  1. #b00a25
  2. #0ab042
  3. #0a78b0

Analogous

  1. #b00a78
  2. #b00a25
  3. #b0420a

Triadic

  1. #b00a25
  2. #25b00a
  3. #0a25b0

Tetradic

  1. #b00a25
  2. #b0950a
  3. #0ab095
  4. #0a25b0

Square

  1. #b00a25
  2. #78b00a
  3. #0ab095
  4. #420ab0

Monochromatic

  1. #1f0207
  2. #680616
  3. #b00a25
  4. #f21539
  5. #f65d76

Shades

#b00a25 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b00a25
  2. #9e0921
  3. #8d081e
  4. #7b071a
  5. #6a0616
  6. #580513
  7. #46040f
  8. #35030b
  9. #230207
  10. #120104
  11. #000000

Tints

#b00a25 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b00a25
  2. #b8233b
  3. #c03b51
  4. #c85466
  5. #d06c7c
  6. #d88592
  7. #df9da8
  8. #e7b6be
  9. #efced3
  10. #f7e7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b00a25 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b00a25
  2. #ab162e
  3. #a62237
  4. #a22d40
  5. #9d3949
  6. #984553
  7. #93515c
  8. #8e5d65
  9. #8a686e
  10. #857477
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #844548 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #484224 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f631e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c20019 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f3324 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d4e21 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb001e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b00a25 {
  color: #b00a25;
}
Background
.bg-b00a25 {
  background-color: #b00a25;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b00a25 {
  border: 2px solid #b00a25;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b00a25;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 10 37;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 89% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b00a25 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b00a25, #b0420a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b00a25 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 10 37 / 0.35);
}

#a52a2a Brown ΔE 3.14 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 3.14 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 3.58 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 4.36 #960018 Carmine ΔE 5.47 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 5.86 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 6.07 #4ff5da Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Brown
#b00a25  rgb(176, 10, 37)  hsl(350, 89%, 36%)  Brown
#0ab095  rgb(10, 176, 149)  hsl(170, 89%, 36%)  Jungle Green
#25b00a  rgb(37, 176, 10)  hsl(110, 89%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#0a25b0  rgb(10, 37, 176)  hsl(230, 89%, 36%)  Zaffre