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#EC0014

#ec0014 ≈ Lust

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ec0014 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 0% green and 7.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 91.53% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 354.92°, with 100% saturation and 46.27% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lust (#e62020), ΔE 1.61.

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Relative luminance0.1788

Complementary

  1. #ec0014
  2. #00ecd8

Split complementary

  1. #ec0014
  2. #00ec62
  3. #008aec

Analogous

  1. #ec008a
  2. #ec0014
  3. #ec6200

Triadic

  1. #ec0014
  2. #14ec00
  3. #0014ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec0014
  2. #ecd800
  3. #00ecd8
  4. #0014ec

Square

  1. #ec0014
  2. #8aec00
  3. #00ecd8
  4. #6200ec

Monochromatic

  1. #530007
  2. #9f000e
  3. #ec0014
  4. #ff394a
  5. #ff8690

Shades

#ec0014 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec0014
  2. #d40012
  3. #bd0010
  4. #a5000e
  5. #8e000c
  6. #76000a
  7. #5e0008
  8. #470006
  9. #2f0004
  10. #180002
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec0014 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec0014
  2. #ee1a2c
  3. #f03343
  4. #f24d5b
  5. #f46672
  6. #f6808a
  7. #f799a1
  8. #f9b3b9
  9. #fbccd0
  10. #fde6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec0014 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec0014
  2. #e10d1f
  3. #d61a2a
  4. #cc2634
  5. #c1333f
  6. #b6404a
  7. #ab4d55
  8. #a05a60
  9. #96666a
  10. #8b7375
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b25c5d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #64580d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #968500 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0012 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ac4410 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bf6903 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fb0013 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec0014 {
  color: #ec0014;
}
Background
.bg-ec0014 {
  background-color: #ec0014;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ec0014 {
  border: 2px solid #ec0014;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec0014;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 0 20;
  --color-primary-hsl: 355 100% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec0014 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec0014, #ec6200);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec0014 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 0 20 / 0.35);
}

#e62020 Lust ΔE 1.61 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 3.55 #ff0000 Red ΔE 4.82 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 5.04 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.12 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 5.12 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 5.53 #13ffeb Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Lust
#ec0014  rgb(236, 0, 20)  hsl(355, 100%, 46%)  Lust
#00ecd8  rgb(0, 236, 216)  hsl(175, 100%, 46%)  Turquoise
#14ec00  rgb(20, 236, 0)  hsl(115, 100%, 46%)  Lime
#0014ec  rgb(0, 20, 236)  hsl(235, 100%, 46%)  Blue