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#B91C4E

#b91c4e ≈ Vivid Burgundy

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b91c4e is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.55% red, 10.98% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.86% magenta, 57.84% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 340.89°, with 73.71% saturation and 41.76% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.29:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Burgundy (#9f1d35), ΔE 7.25.

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Relative luminance0.1169

Complementary

  1. #b91c4e
  2. #1cb987

Split complementary

  1. #b91c4e
  2. #1cb938
  3. #1c9cb9

Analogous

  1. #b91c9c
  2. #b91c4e
  3. #b9381c

Triadic

  1. #b91c4e
  2. #4eb91c
  3. #1c4eb9

Tetradic

  1. #b91c4e
  2. #b9871c
  3. #1cb987
  4. #1c4eb9

Square

  1. #b91c4e
  2. #9cb91c
  3. #1cb987
  4. #381cb9

Monochromatic

  1. #340816
  2. #771232
  3. #b91c4e
  4. #e23f73
  5. #ec82a4

Shades

#b91c4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b91c4e
  2. #a71946
  3. #94163e
  4. #821437
  5. #6f112f
  6. #5d0e27
  7. #4a0b1f
  8. #380817
  9. #250610
  10. #130308
  11. #000000

Tints

#b91c4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b91c4e
  2. #c03360
  3. #c74971
  4. #ce6083
  5. #d57795
  6. #dc8ea7
  7. #e3a4b8
  8. #eabbca
  9. #f1d2dc
  10. #f8e8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b91c4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b91c4e
  2. #b32653
  3. #ae3058
  4. #a83a5d
  5. #a24462
  6. #9d4e67
  7. #97586c
  8. #916271
  9. #8b6c76
  10. #86767b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c4d59 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4b4c4f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #736b4a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb0033 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #853e4e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94564c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c40040 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b91c4e {
  color: #b91c4e;
}
Background
.bg-b91c4e {
  background-color: #b91c4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b91c4e {
  border: 2px solid #b91c4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b91c4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 28 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 341 74% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b91c4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b91c4e, #b9381c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b91c4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 28 78 / 0.35);
}

#9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 7.25 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 7.30 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 7.62 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 7.82 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 8.24 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 8.54 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 8.97 #46e3b1 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Vivid Burgundy
#b91c4e  rgb(185, 28, 78)  hsl(341, 74%, 42%)  Vivid Burgundy
#1cb987  rgb(28, 185, 135)  hsl(161, 74%, 42%)  Mint
#4eb91c  rgb(78, 185, 28)  hsl(101, 74%, 42%)  Kelly Green
#1c4eb9  rgb(28, 78, 185)  hsl(221, 74%, 42%)  Sapphire