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#EE052D

#ee052d ≈ Cadmium Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ee052d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 1.96% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.9% magenta, 81.09% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 349.7°, with 95.88% saturation and 47.65% 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 4.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadmium Red (#e30022), ΔE 3.05.

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Relative luminance0.1848

Complementary

  1. #ee052d
  2. #05eec6

Split complementary

  1. #ee052d
  2. #05ee52
  3. #05a2ee

Analogous

  1. #ee05a2
  2. #ee052d
  3. #ee5205

Triadic

  1. #ee052d
  2. #2dee05
  3. #052dee

Tetradic

  1. #ee052d
  2. #eec605
  3. #05eec6
  4. #052dee

Square

  1. #ee052d
  2. #a2ee05
  3. #05eec6
  4. #5205ee

Monochromatic

  1. #580211
  2. #a3031f
  3. #ee052d
  4. #fb4464
  5. #fd8fa2

Shades

#ee052d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee052d
  2. #d60529
  3. #be0424
  4. #a70420
  5. #8f031b
  6. #770317
  7. #5f0212
  8. #47020e
  9. #300109
  10. #180105
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee052d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee052d
  2. #f01e42
  3. #f13757
  4. #f3506c
  5. #f56981
  6. #f78296
  7. #f89bab
  8. #fab4c0
  9. #fccdd5
  10. #fde6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee052d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee052d
  2. #e31135
  3. #d81e3e
  4. #cd2a46
  5. #c2364e
  6. #b74357
  7. #ac4f5f
  8. #a15b67
  9. #96676f
  10. #8b7478
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b35e62 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #645a2b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #978721 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff001e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad462c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c06b26 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd0025 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee052d {
  color: #ee052d;
}
Background
.bg-ee052d {
  background-color: #ee052d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee052d {
  border: 2px solid #ee052d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee052d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 5 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 96% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee052d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee052d, #ee5205);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee052d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 5 45 / 0.35);
}

#e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 3.05 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 3.47 #e62020 Lust ΔE 3.82 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.05 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 5.05 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.73 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 5.74 #11fad2 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Cadmium Red
#ee052d  rgb(238, 5, 45)  hsl(350, 96%, 48%)  Cadmium Red
#05eec6  rgb(5, 238, 198)  hsl(170, 96%, 48%)  Aquamarine
#2dee05  rgb(45, 238, 5)  hsl(110, 96%, 48%)  Lime
#052dee  rgb(5, 45, 238)  hsl(230, 96%, 48%)  Blue