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#E52C19

#e52c19 ≈ Lust

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e52c19 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 17.25% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 80.79% magenta, 89.08% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 5.59°, with 80.31% saturation and 49.8% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lust (#e62020), ΔE 2.45.

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Relative luminance0.1853

Complementary

  1. #e52c19
  2. #19d2e5

Split complementary

  1. #e52c19
  2. #19e592
  3. #196ce5

Analogous

  1. #e5196c
  2. #e52c19
  3. #e59219

Triadic

  1. #e52c19
  2. #19e52c
  3. #2c19e5

Tetradic

  1. #e52c19
  2. #d2e519
  3. #19d2e5
  4. #2c19e5

Square

  1. #e52c19
  2. #6ce519
  3. #19d2e5
  4. #9219e5

Monochromatic

  1. #5b110a
  2. #a01f11
  3. #e52c19
  4. #ed6b5d
  5. #f5aaa2

Shades

#e52c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e52c19
  2. #ce2817
  3. #b72314
  4. #a01f12
  5. #891a0f
  6. #73160d
  7. #5c120a
  8. #450d08
  9. #2e0905
  10. #170403
  11. #000000

Tints

#e52c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e52c19
  2. #e84130
  3. #ea5647
  4. #ed6b5e
  5. #ef8075
  6. #f2968c
  7. #f5aba3
  8. #f7c0ba
  9. #fad5d1
  10. #fceae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e52c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e52c19
  2. #db3423
  3. #d13d2e
  4. #c74538
  5. #bd4e42
  6. #b3564d
  7. #a85e57
  8. #9e6761
  9. #946f6b
  10. #8a7876
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ae625f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a5d12 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #978604 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fd002b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa4e15 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bb6d0f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f40025 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e52c19 {
  color: #e52c19;
}
Background
.bg-e52c19 {
  background-color: #e52c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e52c19 {
  border: 2px solid #e52c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e52c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 44 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 6 80% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e52c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e52c19, #e59219);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e52c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 44 25 / 0.35);
}

#e62020 Lust ΔE 2.45 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.19 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.19 #ff0000 Red ΔE 4.47 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 4.58 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 5.07 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 5.50 #1ad3e6 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Lust
#e52c19  rgb(229, 44, 25)  hsl(6, 80%, 50%)  Lust
#19d2e5  rgb(25, 210, 229)  hsl(186, 80%, 50%)  Dark Turquoise
#19e52c  rgb(25, 229, 44)  hsl(126, 80%, 50%)  Malachite
#2c19e5  rgb(44, 25, 229)  hsl(246, 80%, 50%)  Blue