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#E41B41

#e41b41 ≈ Crimson

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e41b41 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 10.59% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 88.16% magenta, 71.49% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 348.66°, with 78.82% saturation and 50% 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 Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 2.06.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1766

Complementary

  1. #e41b41
  2. #1be4be

Split complementary

  1. #e41b41
  2. #1be45a
  3. #1ba5e4

Analogous

  1. #e41ba5
  2. #e41b41
  3. #e45a1b

Triadic

  1. #e41b41
  2. #41e41b
  3. #1b41e4

Tetradic

  1. #e41b41
  2. #e4be1b
  3. #1be4be
  4. #1b41e4

Square

  1. #e41b41
  2. #a5e41b
  3. #1be4be
  4. #5a1be4

Monochromatic

  1. #5b0b1a
  2. #a0132d
  3. #e41b41
  4. #ec5f7a
  5. #f4a4b3

Shades

#e41b41 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e41b41
  2. #cd183b
  3. #b61634
  4. #a0132e
  5. #891027
  6. #720e21
  7. #5b0b1a
  8. #440814
  9. #2e050d
  10. #170307
  11. #000000

Tints

#e41b41 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e41b41
  2. #e73254
  3. #e94967
  4. #ec5f7a
  5. #ef768d
  6. #f28da0
  7. #f4a4b3
  8. #f7bbc6
  9. #fad1d9
  10. #fce8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e41b41 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e41b41
  2. #da2547
  3. #d02f4e
  4. #c63954
  5. #bc435a
  6. #b24e61
  7. #a85867
  8. #9e626d
  9. #946c73
  10. #8a767a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad5d64 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #615a41 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #91833a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fb002e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a64941 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b8693d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f20036 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e41b41 {
  color: #e41b41;
}
Background
.bg-e41b41 {
  background-color: #e41b41;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-e41b41 {
  border: 2px solid #e41b41;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e41b41;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 27 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 79% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e41b41 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e41b41, #e45a1b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e41b41 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 27 65 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 2.06 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 3.31 #ff004f Folly ΔE 5.56 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.83 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 6.05 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 6.41 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 6.57 #1be4be Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Crimson
#e41b41  rgb(228, 27, 65)  hsl(349, 79%, 50%)  Crimson
#1be4be  rgb(27, 228, 190)  hsl(169, 79%, 50%)  Turquoise
#41e41b  rgb(65, 228, 27)  hsl(109, 79%, 50%)  Neon Green
#1b41e4  rgb(27, 65, 228)  hsl(229, 79%, 50%)  Persian Blue