ColorTool
Log in
#E14A4E

#e14a4e ≈ Indian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#e14a4e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.24% red, 29.02% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.11% magenta, 65.33% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 358.41°, with 71.56% saturation and 58.63% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Indian Red (#cd5c5c), ΔE 4.61.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cc3366
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.2146

Complementary

  1. #e14a4e
  2. #4ae1dd

Split complementary

  1. #e14a4e
  2. #4ae192
  3. #4a9ae1

Analogous

  1. #e14a9a
  2. #e14a4e
  3. #e1924a

Triadic

  1. #e14a4e
  2. #4ee14a
  3. #4a4ee1

Tetradic

  1. #e14a4e
  2. #e1dd4a
  3. #4ae1dd
  4. #4a4ee1

Square

  1. #e14a4e
  2. #9ae14a
  3. #4ae1dd
  4. #924ae1

Monochromatic

  1. #7d1518
  2. #bf2024
  3. #e14a4e
  4. #ec8c8e
  5. #f7cdce

Shades

#e14a4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e14a4e
  2. #cb4346
  3. #b43b3e
  4. #9e3437
  5. #872c2f
  6. #712527
  7. #5a1e1f
  8. #441617
  9. #2d0f10
  10. #170708
  11. #000000

Tints

#e14a4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e14a4e
  2. #e45c60
  3. #e76e71
  4. #ea8083
  5. #ed9295
  6. #f0a5a7
  7. #f3b7b8
  8. #f6c9ca
  9. #f9dbdc
  10. #fceded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e14a4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e14a4e
  2. #d74f53
  3. #ce5558
  4. #c45a5d
  5. #ba6062
  6. #b16567
  7. #a76a6c
  8. #9d7071
  9. #937576
  10. #8a7b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #af6e6f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #736b4d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #998c4a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f7224d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa604d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ba774b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ee364d ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-e14a4e {
  color: #e14a4e;
}
Background
.bg-e14a4e {
  background-color: #e14a4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e14a4e {
  border: 2px solid #e14a4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e14a4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 225 74 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 72% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e14a4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e14a4e, #e1924a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e14a4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(225 74 78 / 0.35);
}

#cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 4.61 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 5.66 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 5.90 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 6.00 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 6.00 #ff004f Folly ΔE 6.42 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 7.12 #1eb5b1 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Indian Red
#e14a4e  rgb(225, 74, 78)  hsl(358, 72%, 59%)  Indian Red
#4ae1dd  rgb(74, 225, 221)  hsl(178, 72%, 59%)  Bright Turquoise
#4ee14a  rgb(78, 225, 74)  hsl(118, 72%, 59%)  Malachite
#4a4ee1  rgb(74, 78, 225)  hsl(238, 72%, 59%)  Majorelle Blue