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#E40341

#e40341 ≈ Crimson

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e40341 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 1.18% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.68% magenta, 71.49% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 343.47°, with 97.4% saturation and 45.29% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. 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 4.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 1.84.

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Relative luminance0.1694

Complementary

  1. #e40341
  2. #03e4a6

Split complementary

  1. #e40341
  2. #03e436
  3. #03b1e4

Analogous

  1. #e403b1
  2. #e40341
  3. #e43603

Triadic

  1. #e40341
  2. #41e403
  3. #0341e4

Tetradic

  1. #e40341
  2. #e4a603
  3. #03e4a6
  4. #0341e4

Square

  1. #e40341
  2. #b1e403
  3. #03e4a6
  4. #3603e4

Monochromatic

  1. #4d0116
  2. #98022b
  3. #e40341
  4. #fc376d
  5. #fd83a4

Shades

#e40341 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e40341
  2. #cd033b
  3. #b60234
  4. #a0022e
  5. #890227
  6. #720221
  7. #5b011a
  8. #440114
  9. #2e010d
  10. #170007
  11. #000000

Tints

#e40341 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e40341
  2. #e71c54
  3. #e93567
  4. #ec4f7a
  5. #ef688d
  6. #f281a0
  7. #f49ab3
  8. #f7b3c6
  9. #facdd9
  10. #fce6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e40341 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e40341
  2. #da1047
  3. #d01c4e
  4. #c62954
  5. #bc355a
  6. #b24261
  7. #a84e67
  8. #9e5b6d
  9. #946773
  10. #8a747a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac5a62 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d5741 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f813a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fb0027 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a54441 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b7663d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f20033 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e40341 {
  color: #e40341;
}
Background
.bg-e40341 {
  background-color: #e40341;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-e40341 {
  border: 2px solid #e40341;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e40341;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 3 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 97% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e40341 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e40341, #e43603);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e40341 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 3 65 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 1.84 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 3.37 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.77 #ff004f Folly ΔE 5.95 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 5.96 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 6.70 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 7.10 #1bfcbe Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Crimson
#e40341  rgb(228, 3, 65)  hsl(343, 97%, 45%)  Crimson
#03e4a6  rgb(3, 228, 166)  hsl(163, 97%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#41e403  rgb(65, 228, 3)  hsl(103, 97%, 45%)  Neon Green
#0341e4  rgb(3, 65, 228)  hsl(223, 97%, 45%)  Persian Blue