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#E00A33

#e00a33 ≈ Crimson

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e00a33 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 3.92% green and 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.54% magenta, 77.23% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 348.5°, with 91.45% saturation and 45.88% 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 4.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 2.41.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc0033
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Relative luminance0.163

Complementary

  1. #e00a33
  2. #0ae0b7

Split complementary

  1. #e00a33
  2. #0ae04c
  3. #0a9ee0

Analogous

  1. #e00a9e
  2. #e00a33
  3. #e04c0a

Triadic

  1. #e00a33
  2. #33e00a
  3. #0a33e0

Tetradic

  1. #e00a33
  2. #e0b70a
  3. #0ae0b7
  4. #0a33e0

Square

  1. #e00a33
  2. #9ee00a
  3. #0ae0b7
  4. #4c0ae0

Monochromatic

  1. #4e0312
  2. #970722
  3. #e00a33
  4. #f64063
  5. #fa899f

Shades

#e00a33 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e00a33
  2. #ca092e
  3. #b30829
  4. #9d0724
  5. #86061f
  6. #70051a
  7. #5a0414
  8. #43030f
  9. #2d020a
  10. #160105
  11. #000000

Tints

#e00a33 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e00a33
  2. #e32347
  3. #e63b5c
  4. #e95470
  5. #ec6c85
  6. #f08599
  7. #f39dad
  8. #f6b6c2
  9. #f9ced6
  10. #fce7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e00a33 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e00a33
  2. #d6163b
  3. #cd2242
  4. #c32d4a
  5. #ba3952
  6. #b0455a
  7. #a65161
  8. #9d5d69
  9. #936871
  10. #8a7478
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a9595e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d5532 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e7f2a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f70022 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a34332 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b5642e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ee0029 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e00a33 {
  color: #e00a33;
}
Background
.bg-e00a33 {
  background-color: #e00a33;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-e00a33 {
  border: 2px solid #e00a33;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e00a33;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 10 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 91% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e00a33 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e00a33, #e04c0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e00a33 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 10 51 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 2.41 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 3.98 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 4.00 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.08 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 5.18 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 6.06 #e62020 Lust ΔE 6.22 #1ff5cc Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Crimson
#e00a33  rgb(224, 10, 51)  hsl(349, 91%, 46%)  Crimson
#0ae0b7  rgb(10, 224, 183)  hsl(169, 91%, 46%)  Caribbean Green
#33e00a  rgb(51, 224, 10)  hsl(109, 91%, 46%)  Lime Green
#0a33e0  rgb(10, 51, 224)  hsl(229, 91%, 46%)  Persian Blue