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#EE143D

#ee143d ≈ Crimson

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ee143d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 7.84% green and 23.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.6% magenta, 74.37% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 348.72°, with 86.51% saturation and 50.59% 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 4.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 4.02.

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Web safe#ff0033
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Relative luminance0.1901

Complementary

  1. #ee143d
  2. #14eec5

Split complementary

  1. #ee143d
  2. #14ee58
  3. #14aaee

Analogous

  1. #ee14aa
  2. #ee143d
  3. #ee5814

Triadic

  1. #ee143d
  2. #3dee14
  3. #143dee

Tetradic

  1. #ee143d
  2. #eec514
  3. #14eec5
  4. #143dee

Square

  1. #ee143d
  2. #aaee14
  3. #14eec5
  4. #5814ee

Monochromatic

  1. #620718
  2. #a90c2a
  3. #ee143d
  4. #f35b78
  5. #f8a3b3

Shades

#ee143d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee143d
  2. #d61237
  3. #be1031
  4. #a70e2b
  5. #8f0c25
  6. #770a1f
  7. #5f0818
  8. #470612
  9. #30040c
  10. #180206
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee143d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee143d
  2. #f02c50
  3. #f14364
  4. #f35b77
  5. #f5728b
  6. #f78a9e
  7. #f8a1b1
  8. #fab9c5
  9. #fcd0d8
  10. #fde8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee143d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee143d
  2. #e31f44
  3. #d82a4a
  4. #cd3451
  5. #c23f58
  6. #b74a5f
  7. #ac5565
  8. #a1606c
  9. #966a73
  10. #8b7579
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b46066 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #645c3c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #978835 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff002a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad4a3d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c06c38 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd0033 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee143d {
  color: #ee143d;
}
Background
.bg-ee143d {
  background-color: #ee143d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee143d {
  border: 2px solid #ee143d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee143d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 20 61;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 87% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee143d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee143d, #ee5814);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee143d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 20 61 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.02 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 4.04 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.63 #ff004f Folly ΔE 4.93 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 5.99 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 6.61 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 7.03 #11ebc2 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Crimson
#ee143d  rgb(238, 20, 61)  hsl(349, 87%, 51%)  Crimson
#14eec5  rgb(20, 238, 197)  hsl(169, 87%, 51%)  Aquamarine
#3dee14  rgb(61, 238, 20)  hsl(109, 87%, 51%)  Neon Green
#143dee  rgb(20, 61, 238)  hsl(229, 87%, 51%)  Persian Blue