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#EA2518

#ea2518 ≈ Lust

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ea2518 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 14.51% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.19% magenta, 89.74% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 3.71°, with 83.33% saturation and 50.59% 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 2.24.

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Relative luminance0.1888

Complementary

  1. #ea2518
  2. #18ddea

Split complementary

  1. #ea2518
  2. #18ea8e
  3. #1874ea

Analogous

  1. #ea1874
  2. #ea2518
  3. #ea8e18

Triadic

  1. #ea2518
  2. #18ea25
  3. #2518ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea2518
  2. #ddea18
  3. #18ddea
  4. #2518ea

Square

  1. #ea2518
  2. #74ea18
  3. #18ddea
  4. #8e18ea

Monochromatic

  1. #600e09
  2. #a6180f
  3. #ea2518
  4. #f0675e
  5. #f7a9a4

Shades

#ea2518 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea2518
  2. #d32116
  3. #bb1e13
  4. #a41a11
  5. #8c160e
  6. #75130c
  7. #5e0f0a
  8. #460b07
  9. #2f0705
  10. #170402
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea2518 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea2518
  2. #ec3b2f
  3. #ee5146
  4. #f0665d
  5. #f27c74
  6. #f5928c
  7. #f7a8a3
  8. #f9beba
  9. #fbd3d1
  10. #fde9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea2518 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea2518
  2. #df2e22
  3. #d5372d
  4. #ca4037
  5. #c04942
  6. #b5534c
  7. #aa5c56
  8. #a06561
  9. #956e6b
  10. #8b7776
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b16160 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a5d11 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #988700 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0026 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ac4c14 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bf6d0c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f90021 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea2518 {
  color: #ea2518;
}
Background
.bg-ea2518 {
  background-color: #ea2518;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea2518 {
  border: 2px solid #ea2518;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea2518;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 37 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 4 83% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea2518 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea2518, #ea8e18);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea2518 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 37 24 / 0.35);
}

#e62020 Lust ΔE 2.24 #ff0000 Red ΔE 3.88 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 4.02 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.16 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.16 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 4.93 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 5.11 #15dae7 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Lust
#ea2518  rgb(234, 37, 24)  hsl(4, 83%, 51%)  Lust
#18ddea  rgb(24, 221, 234)  hsl(184, 83%, 51%)  Dark Turquoise
#18ea25  rgb(24, 234, 37)  hsl(124, 83%, 51%)  Lime
#2518ea  rgb(37, 24, 234)  hsl(244, 83%, 51%)  Blue