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#EA4E56

#ea4e56 ≈ Indian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ea4e56 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 30.59% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 63.25% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 356.92°, with 78.79% saturation and 61.18% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Indian Red (#cd5c5c), ΔE 5.22.

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Relative luminance0.2361

Complementary

  1. #ea4e56
  2. #4eeae2

Split complementary

  1. #ea4e56
  2. #4eea94
  3. #4ea4ea

Analogous

  1. #ea4ea4
  2. #ea4e56
  3. #ea944e

Triadic

  1. #ea4e56
  2. #56ea4e
  3. #4e56ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea4e56
  2. #eae24e
  3. #4eeae2
  4. #4e56ea

Square

  1. #ea4e56
  2. #a4ea4e
  3. #4eeae2
  4. #944eea

Monochromatic

  1. #8e1117
  2. #d31923
  3. #ea4e56
  4. #f29297
  5. #fad7d9

Shades

#ea4e56 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea4e56
  2. #d3464d
  3. #bb3e45
  4. #a4373c
  5. #8c2f34
  6. #75272b
  7. #5e1f22
  8. #46171a
  9. #2f1011
  10. #170809
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea4e56 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea4e56
  2. #ec6067
  3. #ee7178
  4. #f08389
  5. #f2959a
  6. #f5a7ab
  7. #f7b8bb
  8. #f9cacc
  9. #fbdcdd
  10. #fdedee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea4e56 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea4e56
  2. #df535a
  3. #d5585e
  4. #ca5d63
  5. #c06267
  6. #b5676b
  7. #aa6c6f
  8. #a07173
  9. #957678
  10. #8b7b7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b77375 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #787055 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f9252 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff2752 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b16455 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c27c53 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f83a54 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea4e56 {
  color: #ea4e56;
}
Background
.bg-ea4e56 {
  background-color: #ea4e56;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea4e56 {
  border: 2px solid #ea4e56;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea4e56;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 78 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 79% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea4e56 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea4e56, #ea944e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea4e56 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 78 86 / 0.35);
}

#cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 5.22 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 5.23 #ff004f Folly ΔE 5.78 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 6.21 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 6.55 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 7.59 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 7.67 #15b1a9 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Indian Red
#ea4e56  rgb(234, 78, 86)  hsl(357, 79%, 61%)  Indian Red
#4eeae2  rgb(78, 234, 226)  hsl(177, 79%, 61%)  Bright Turquoise
#56ea4e  rgb(86, 234, 78)  hsl(117, 79%, 61%)  Malachite
#4e56ea  rgb(78, 86, 234)  hsl(237, 79%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue