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#E00A17

#e00a17 ≈ Lust

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e00a17 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 3.92% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.54% magenta, 89.73% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 356.36°, with 91.45% saturation and 45.88% 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 4.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lust (#e62020), ΔE 2.34.

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Relative luminance0.1613

Complementary

  1. #e00a17
  2. #0ae0d3

Split complementary

  1. #e00a17
  2. #0ae068
  3. #0a82e0

Analogous

  1. #e00a82
  2. #e00a17
  3. #e0680a

Triadic

  1. #e00a17
  2. #17e00a
  3. #0a17e0

Tetradic

  1. #e00a17
  2. #e0d30a
  3. #0ae0d3
  4. #0a17e0

Square

  1. #e00a17
  2. #82e00a
  3. #0ae0d3
  4. #680ae0

Monochromatic

  1. #4e0308
  2. #97070f
  3. #e00a17
  4. #f6404b
  5. #fa8990

Shades

#e00a17 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e00a17
  2. #ca0915
  3. #b30812
  4. #9d0710
  5. #86060e
  6. #70050c
  7. #5a0409
  8. #430307
  9. #2d0205
  10. #160102
  11. #000000

Tints

#e00a17 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e00a17
  2. #e3232e
  3. #e63b45
  4. #e9545d
  5. #ec6c74
  6. #f0858b
  7. #f39da2
  8. #f6b6b9
  9. #f9ced1
  10. #fce7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e00a17 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e00a17
  2. #d61622
  3. #cd222c
  4. #c32d37
  5. #ba3941
  6. #b0454c
  7. #a65156
  8. #9d5d61
  9. #93686b
  10. #8a7476
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a95859 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f5412 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f7f00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f70016 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a34214 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b5640b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ee0017 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e00a17 {
  color: #e00a17;
}
Background
.bg-e00a17 {
  background-color: #e00a17;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-e00a17 {
  border: 2px solid #e00a17;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e00a17;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 10 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 356 91% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e00a17 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e00a17, #e0680a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e00a17 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 10 23 / 0.35);
}

#e62020 Lust ΔE 2.34 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 2.38 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 3.84 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 4.16 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.78 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 5.09 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.54 #1ff5e8 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Lust
#e00a17  rgb(224, 10, 23)  hsl(356, 91%, 46%)  Lust
#0ae0d3  rgb(10, 224, 211)  hsl(176, 91%, 46%)  Turquoise
#17e00a  rgb(23, 224, 10)  hsl(116, 91%, 46%)  Lime Green
#0a17e0  rgb(10, 23, 224)  hsl(236, 91%, 46%)  Blue