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#B4635C

#b4635c ≈ Redwood

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#b4635c is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 38.82% green and 36.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45% magenta, 48.89% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 4.77°, with 36.97% saturation and 53.33% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Redwood (#a45a52), ΔE 4.54.

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Web safe#cc6666
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Relative luminance0.194

Complementary

  1. #b4635c
  2. #5cadb4

Split complementary

  1. #b4635c
  2. #5cb48f
  3. #5c81b4

Analogous

  1. #b45c81
  2. #b4635c
  3. #b48f5c

Triadic

  1. #b4635c
  2. #5cb463
  3. #635cb4

Tetradic

  1. #b4635c
  2. #adb45c
  3. #5cadb4
  4. #635cb4

Square

  1. #b4635c
  2. #81b45c
  3. #5cadb4
  4. #8f5cb4

Monochromatic

  1. #512925
  2. #86433e
  3. #b4635c
  4. #cc9590
  5. #e4c7c5

Shades

#b4635c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b4635c
  2. #a25953
  3. #904f4a
  4. #7e4540
  5. #6c3b37
  6. #5a322e
  7. #482825
  8. #361e1c
  9. #241412
  10. #120a09
  11. #000000

Tints

#b4635c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b4635c
  2. #bc736c
  3. #c3827d
  4. #cb928d
  5. #d2a19d
  6. #dab1ae
  7. #e1c1be
  8. #e9d0ce
  9. #f0e0de
  10. #f8efef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b4635c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b4635c
  2. #af6660
  3. #aa6963
  4. #a46c67
  5. #9f6f6a
  6. #9a726e
  7. #957472
  8. #907775
  9. #8a7a79
  10. #857d7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95716f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #75705b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #89805b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c35762 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #936b5b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c765b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd5c5f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b4635c {
  color: #b4635c;
}
Background
.bg-b4635c {
  background-color: #b4635c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b4635c {
  border: 2px solid #b4635c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b4635c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 99 92;
  --color-primary-hsl: 5 37% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b4635c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b4635c, #b48f5c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b4635c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 99 92 / 0.35);
}

#a45a52 Redwood ΔE 4.54 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 5.33 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 7.40 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 8.29 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 9.12 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 9.98 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 10.55 #4b9ca3 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Redwood
#b4635c  rgb(180, 99, 92)  hsl(5, 37%, 53%)  Redwood
#5cadb4  rgb(92, 173, 180)  hsl(185, 37%, 53%)  Cadet Blue
#5cb463  rgb(92, 180, 99)  hsl(125, 37%, 53%)  Medium Sea Green
#635cb4  rgb(99, 92, 180)  hsl(245, 37%, 53%)  Slate Blue