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#EC5259

#ec5259 ≈ Neon Fuchsia

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ec5259 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 32.16% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 65.25% magenta, 62.29% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 357.27°, with 80.21% saturation and 62.35% 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 5.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Neon Fuchsia (#fe4164), ΔE 5.02.

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Relative luminance0.2459

Complementary

  1. #ec5259
  2. #52ece5

Split complementary

  1. #ec5259
  2. #52ec98
  3. #52a6ec

Analogous

  1. #ec52a6
  2. #ec5259
  3. #ec9852

Triadic

  1. #ec5259
  2. #59ec52
  3. #5259ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec5259
  2. #ece552
  3. #52ece5
  4. #5259ec

Square

  1. #ec5259
  2. #a6ec52
  3. #52ece5
  4. #9852ec

Monochromatic

  1. #951016
  2. #da1821
  3. #ec5259
  4. #f4979b
  5. #fbdcdd

Shades

#ec5259 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec5259
  2. #d44a50
  3. #bd4247
  4. #a5393e
  5. #8e3135
  6. #76292d
  7. #5e2124
  8. #47191b
  9. #2f1012
  10. #180809
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec5259 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec5259
  2. #ee636a
  3. #f0757a
  4. #f2868b
  5. #f4979b
  6. #f6a9ac
  7. #f7babd
  8. #f9cbcd
  9. #fbdcde
  10. #fdeeee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec5259 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec5259
  2. #e1575d
  3. #d65b61
  4. #cc6065
  5. #c16469
  6. #b6696d
  7. #ab6e70
  8. #a07274
  9. #967778
  10. #8b7b7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b97678 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7a7358 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a19455 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff2e56 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b36858 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c47f57 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fa3f57 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec5259 {
  color: #ec5259;
}
Background
.bg-ec5259 {
  background-color: #ec5259;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec5259 {
  border: 2px solid #ec5259;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec5259;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 82 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 80% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec5259 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec5259, #ec9852);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec5259 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 82 89 / 0.35);
}

#fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 5.02 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 5.48 #ff004f Folly ΔE 6.26 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 6.77 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 6.99 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 7.08 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 8.14 #13ada6 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Neon Fuchsia
#ec5259  rgb(236, 82, 89)  hsl(357, 80%, 62%)  Neon Fuchsia
#52ece5  rgb(82, 236, 229)  hsl(177, 80%, 62%)  Bright Turquoise
#59ec52  rgb(89, 236, 82)  hsl(117, 80%, 62%)  Malachite
#5259ec  rgb(82, 89, 236)  hsl(237, 80%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue