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#E2452A

#e2452a ≈ Cinnabar

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e2452a is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 27.06% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 69.47% magenta, 81.42% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 8.8°, with 76.03% saturation and 52.55% 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 5.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cinnabar (#e34234), ΔE 2.83.

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Relative luminance0.2059

Complementary

  1. #e2452a
  2. #2ac7e2

Split complementary

  1. #e2452a
  2. #2ae2a1
  3. #2a6be2

Analogous

  1. #e22a6b
  2. #e2452a
  3. #e2a12a

Triadic

  1. #e2452a
  2. #2ae245
  3. #452ae2

Tetradic

  1. #e2452a
  2. #c7e22a
  3. #2ac7e2
  4. #452ae2

Square

  1. #e2452a
  2. #6be22a
  3. #2ac7e2
  4. #a12ae2

Monochromatic

  1. #651b0e
  2. #a92c17
  3. #e2452a
  4. #eb806d
  5. #f4bbb1

Shades

#e2452a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2452a
  2. #cb3e26
  3. #b53722
  4. #9e301d
  5. #882919
  6. #712315
  7. #5a1c11
  8. #44150d
  9. #2d0e08
  10. #170704
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2452a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2452a
  2. #e5583f
  3. #e86a55
  4. #eb7d6a
  5. #ee8f7f
  6. #f1a295
  7. #f3b5aa
  8. #f6c7bf
  9. #f9dad4
  10. #fcecea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2452a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2452a
  2. #d84b33
  3. #ce513b
  4. #c55744
  5. #bb5d4c
  6. #b16355
  7. #a7685e
  8. #9d6e66
  9. #94746f
  10. #8a7a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #af6b66 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #746725 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a8a22 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f90040 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ab5b27 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bb7525 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f02a39 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2452a {
  color: #e2452a;
}
Background
.bg-e2452a {
  background-color: #e2452a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2452a {
  border: 2px solid #e2452a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2452a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 69 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 9 76% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2452a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2452a, #e2a12a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2452a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 69 42 / 0.35);
}

#e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 2.83 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 2.83 #e62020 Lust ΔE 4.64 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 5.36 #ff0000 Red ΔE 5.39 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 5.46 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 5.55 #1dbad5 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Cinnabar
#e2452a  rgb(226, 69, 42)  hsl(9, 76%, 53%)  Cinnabar
#2ac7e2  rgb(42, 199, 226)  hsl(189, 76%, 53%)  Sky Blue
#2ae245  rgb(42, 226, 69)  hsl(129, 76%, 53%)  Malachite
#452ae2  rgb(69, 42, 226)  hsl(249, 76%, 53%)  Han Purple