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#EF2C4E

#ef2c4e ≈ Folly

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ef2c4e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 17.25% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.59% magenta, 67.36% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 349.54°, with 85.9% saturation and 55.49% 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 5.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Folly (#ff004f), ΔE 2.53.

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Web safe#ff3366
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Relative luminance0.207

Complementary

  1. #ef2c4e
  2. #2cefcd

Split complementary

  1. #ef2c4e
  2. #2cef6c
  3. #2cafef

Analogous

  1. #ef2caf
  2. #ef2c4e
  3. #ef6c2c

Triadic

  1. #ef2c4e
  2. #4eef2c
  3. #2c4eef

Tetradic

  1. #ef2c4e
  2. #efcd2c
  3. #2cefcd
  4. #2c4eef

Square

  1. #ef2c4e
  2. #afef2c
  3. #2cefcd
  4. #6c2cef

Monochromatic

  1. #79091d
  2. #c00f2d
  3. #ef2c4e
  4. #f4738a
  5. #fabac5

Shades

#ef2c4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ef2c4e
  2. #d72846
  3. #bf233e
  4. #a71f37
  5. #8f1a2f
  6. #781627
  7. #60121f
  8. #480d17
  9. #300910
  10. #180408
  11. #000000

Tints

#ef2c4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ef2c4e
  2. #f14160
  3. #f25671
  4. #f46b83
  5. #f58095
  6. #f796a7
  7. #f9abb8
  8. #fac0ca
  9. #fcd5dc
  10. #fdeaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ef2c4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ef2c4e
  2. #e43453
  3. #d93d58
  4. #ce455d
  5. #c34e62
  6. #b85667
  7. #ac5e6c
  8. #a16771
  9. #966f76
  10. #8b787b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6676e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #69644e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a8c48 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff003c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af534e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2724a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd0044 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef2c4e {
  color: #ef2c4e;
}
Background
.bg-ef2c4e {
  background-color: #ef2c4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef2c4e {
  border: 2px solid #ef2c4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef2c4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 44 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 86% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef2c4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef2c4e, #ef6c2c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef2c4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 44 78 / 0.35);
}

#ff004f Folly ΔE 2.53 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 2.56 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 5.53 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 5.82 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 6.05 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.56 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 7.47 #10d3b1 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Folly
#ef2c4e  rgb(239, 44, 78)  hsl(350, 86%, 55%)  Folly
#2cefcd  rgb(44, 239, 205)  hsl(170, 86%, 55%)  Turquoise
#4eef2c  rgb(78, 239, 44)  hsl(110, 86%, 55%)  Neon Green
#2c4eef  rgb(44, 78, 239)  hsl(230, 86%, 55%)  Majorelle Blue