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#E00533

#e00533 ≈ Crimson

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e00533 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 1.96% green and 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.77% magenta, 77.23% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 347.4°, with 95.63% saturation and 44.9% 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 4.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 2.28.

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Web safe#cc0033
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Relative luminance0.1619

Complementary

  1. #e00533
  2. #05e0b2

Split complementary

  1. #e00533
  2. #05e045
  3. #05a0e0

Analogous

  1. #e005a0
  2. #e00533
  3. #e04505

Triadic

  1. #e00533
  2. #33e005
  3. #0533e0

Tetradic

  1. #e00533
  2. #e0b205
  3. #05e0b2
  4. #0533e0

Square

  1. #e00533
  2. #a0e005
  3. #05e0b2
  4. #4505e0

Monochromatic

  1. #4a0211
  2. #950322
  3. #e00533
  4. #fb3760
  5. #fc829b

Shades

#e00533 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e00533
  2. #ca052e
  3. #b30429
  4. #9d0424
  5. #86031f
  6. #70031a
  7. #5a0214
  8. #43020f
  9. #2d010a
  10. #160105
  11. #000000

Tints

#e00533 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e00533
  2. #e31e47
  3. #e6375c
  4. #e95070
  5. #ec6985
  6. #f08299
  7. #f39bad
  8. #f6b4c2
  9. #f9cdd6
  10. #fce6eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e00533 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e00533
  2. #d6113b
  3. #cd1e42
  4. #c32a4a
  5. #ba3652
  6. #b0435a
  7. #a64f61
  8. #9d5b69
  9. #936771
  10. #8a7478
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a9585d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d5532 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d7f2a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f70020 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a24232 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b4642e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ee0029 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e00533 {
  color: #e00533;
}
Background
.bg-e00533 {
  background-color: #e00533;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-e00533 {
  border: 2px solid #e00533;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e00533;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 5 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 347 96% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e00533 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e00533, #e04505);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e00533 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 5 51 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 2.28 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 4.09 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.13 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 4.15 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 5.23 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 5.93 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 6.38 #1ffacc Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Crimson
#e00533  rgb(224, 5, 51)  hsl(347, 96%, 45%)  Crimson
#05e0b2  rgb(5, 224, 178)  hsl(167, 96%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#33e005  rgb(51, 224, 5)  hsl(107, 96%, 45%)  Lime Green
#0533e0  rgb(5, 51, 224)  hsl(227, 96%, 45%)  Persian Blue