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#EA232E

#ea232e ≈ Lust

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ea232e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 13.73% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 85.04% magenta, 80.34% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 356.68°, with 82.57% saturation and 52.75% 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 4.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lust (#e62020), ΔE 2.89.

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Relative luminance0.1889

Complementary

  1. #ea232e
  2. #23eadf

Split complementary

  1. #ea232e
  2. #23ea7c
  3. #2392ea

Analogous

  1. #ea2392
  2. #ea232e
  3. #ea7c23

Triadic

  1. #ea232e
  2. #2eea23
  3. #232eea

Tetradic

  1. #ea232e
  2. #eadf23
  3. #23eadf
  4. #232eea

Square

  1. #ea232e
  2. #92ea23
  3. #23eadf
  4. #7c23ea

Monochromatic

  1. #6a0a0f
  2. #b0111a
  3. #ea232e
  4. #f16970
  5. #f7afb3

Shades

#ea232e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea232e
  2. #d32029
  3. #bb1c25
  4. #a41920
  5. #8c151c
  6. #751217
  7. #5e0e12
  8. #460b0e
  9. #2f0709
  10. #170405
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea232e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea232e
  2. #ec3943
  3. #ee4f58
  4. #f0656d
  5. #f27b82
  6. #f59197
  7. #f7a7ab
  8. #f9bdc0
  9. #fbd3d5
  10. #fde9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea232e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea232e
  2. #df2c36
  3. #d5363e
  4. #ca3f47
  5. #c0484f
  6. #b55257
  7. #aa5b5f
  8. #a06467
  9. #956d70
  10. #8b7778
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b26163 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #685d2c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #978724 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff002b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ac4c2d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #be6d28 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9002c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea232e {
  color: #ea232e;
}
Background
.bg-ea232e {
  background-color: #ea232e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea232e {
  border: 2px solid #ea232e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea232e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 35 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 83% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea232e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea232e, #ea7c23);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea232e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 35 46 / 0.35);
}

#e62020 Lust ΔE 2.89 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 3.14 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 3.60 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 3.60 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 3.67 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.51 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 6.08 #15dcd1 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Lust
#ea232e  rgb(234, 35, 46)  hsl(357, 83%, 53%)  Lust
#23eadf  rgb(35, 234, 223)  hsl(177, 83%, 53%)  Bright Turquoise
#2eea23  rgb(46, 234, 35)  hsl(117, 83%, 53%)  Lime
#232eea  rgb(35, 46, 234)  hsl(237, 83%, 53%)  Blue