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#E02935

#e02935 ≈ Cadmium Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e02935 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 16.08% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.7% magenta, 76.34% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 356.07°, with 74.69% saturation and 51.96% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadmium Red (#e30022), ΔE 3.38.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1769

Complementary

  1. #e02935
  2. #29e0d4

Split complementary

  1. #e02935
  2. #29e079
  3. #2990e0

Analogous

  1. #e02990
  2. #e02935
  3. #e07929

Triadic

  1. #e02935
  2. #35e029
  3. #2935e0

Tetradic

  1. #e02935
  2. #e0d429
  3. #29e0d4
  4. #2935e0

Square

  1. #e02935
  2. #90e029
  3. #29e0d4
  4. #7929e0

Monochromatic

  1. #620e14
  2. #a51821
  3. #e02935
  4. #ea6c74
  5. #f3afb3

Shades

#e02935 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e02935
  2. #ca2530
  3. #b3212a
  4. #9d1d25
  5. #861920
  6. #70151b
  7. #5a1015
  8. #430c10
  9. #2d080b
  10. #160405
  11. #000000

Tints

#e02935 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e02935
  2. #e33e49
  3. #e6545d
  4. #e96972
  5. #ec7f86
  6. #f0949a
  7. #f3a9ae
  8. #f6bfc2
  9. #f9d4d7
  10. #fceaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e02935 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e02935
  2. #d6323d
  3. #cd3a44
  4. #c3434c
  5. #ba4c53
  6. #b0555b
  7. #a65d62
  8. #9d666a
  9. #936f71
  10. #8a7779
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa5f61 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #655c33 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #91832d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f70030 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a54c34 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b66a31 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ee0032 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e02935 {
  color: #e02935;
}
Background
.bg-e02935 {
  background-color: #e02935;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-e02935 {
  border: 2px solid #e02935;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e02935;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 41 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 356 75% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e02935 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e02935, #e07929);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e02935 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 41 53 / 0.35);
}

#e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 3.38 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 3.65 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.24 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.55 #e62020 Lust ΔE 4.56 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.04 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 5.04 #1fd6ca Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Cadmium Red
#e02935  rgb(224, 41, 53)  hsl(356, 75%, 52%)  Cadmium Red
#29e0d4  rgb(41, 224, 212)  hsl(176, 75%, 52%)  Turquoise
#35e029  rgb(53, 224, 41)  hsl(116, 75%, 52%)  Malachite
#2935e0  rgb(41, 53, 224)  hsl(236, 75%, 52%)  Persian Blue