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#EA2520

#ea2520 ≈ Lust

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ea2520 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 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.19% magenta, 86.32% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 1.49°, with 82.79% saturation and 52.16% 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 1.26.

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Relative luminance0.1892

Complementary

  1. #ea2520
  2. #20e5ea

Split complementary

  1. #ea2520
  2. #20ea8a
  3. #2080ea

Analogous

  1. #ea2080
  2. #ea2520
  3. #ea8a20

Triadic

  1. #ea2520
  2. #20ea25
  3. #2520ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea2520
  2. #e5ea20
  3. #20e5ea
  4. #2520ea

Square

  1. #ea2520
  2. #80ea20
  3. #20e5ea
  4. #8a20ea

Monochromatic

  1. #670c0a
  2. #ad1410
  3. #ea2520
  4. #f16966
  5. #f7aeac

Shades

#ea2520 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea2520
  2. #d3211d
  3. #bb1e1a
  4. #a41a16
  5. #8c1613
  6. #751310
  7. #5e0f0d
  8. #460b0a
  9. #2f0706
  10. #170403
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea2520 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea2520
  2. #ec3b36
  3. #ee514d
  4. #f06663
  5. #f27c79
  6. #f59290
  7. #f7a8a6
  8. #f9bebc
  9. #fbd3d2
  10. #fde9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea2520 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea2520
  2. #df2e2a
  3. #d53733
  4. #ca403d
  5. #c04946
  6. #b55350
  7. #aa5c5a
  8. #a06563
  9. #956e6d
  10. #8b7776
  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 #b26261 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #695d1b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #988710 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0028 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ac4d1d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bf6d17 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f90025 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea2520 {
  color: #ea2520;
}
Background
.bg-ea2520 {
  background-color: #ea2520;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea2520 {
  border: 2px solid #ea2520;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea2520;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 37 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 1 83% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea2520 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea2520, #ea8a20);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea2520 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 37 32 / 0.35);
}

#e62020 Lust ΔE 1.26 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 3.36 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 3.36 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 3.93 #ff0000 Red ΔE 4.70 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 4.87 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 5.82 #15dadf Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Lust
#ea2520  rgb(234, 37, 32)  hsl(1, 83%, 52%)  Lust
#20e5ea  rgb(32, 229, 234)  hsl(181, 83%, 52%)  Bright Turquoise
#20ea25  rgb(32, 234, 37)  hsl(121, 83%, 52%)  Lime
#2520ea  rgb(37, 32, 234)  hsl(241, 83%, 52%)  Blue