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#E4635E

#e4635e ≈ Pastel Red

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e4635e is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 38.82% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 56.58% magenta, 58.77% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 2.24°, with 71.28% saturation and 63.14% 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 6.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pastel Red (#ff6961), ΔE 5.24.

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Relative luminance0.2623

Complementary

  1. #e4635e
  2. #5edfe4

Split complementary

  1. #e4635e
  2. #5ee4a6
  3. #5e9ce4

Analogous

  1. #e45e9c
  2. #e4635e
  3. #e4a65e

Triadic

  1. #e4635e
  2. #5ee463
  3. #635ee4

Tetradic

  1. #e4635e
  2. #dfe45e
  3. #5edfe4
  4. #635ee4

Square

  1. #e4635e
  2. #9ce45e
  3. #5edfe4
  4. #a65ee4

Monochromatic

  1. #911d18
  2. #d22a23
  3. #e4635e
  4. #efa2a0
  5. #fae2e1

Shades

#e4635e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e4635e
  2. #cd5955
  3. #b64f4b
  4. #a04542
  5. #893b38
  6. #72322f
  7. #5b2826
  8. #441e1c
  9. #2e1413
  10. #170a09
  11. #000000

Tints

#e4635e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e4635e
  2. #e7736e
  3. #e9827e
  4. #ec928e
  5. #efa19e
  6. #f2b1af
  7. #f4c1bf
  8. #f7d0cf
  9. #fae0df
  10. #fcefef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e4635e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e4635e
  2. #da6661
  3. #d06965
  4. #c66c68
  5. #bc6f6c
  6. #b2726f
  7. #a87472
  8. #9e7776
  9. #947a79
  10. #8a7d7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b67e7c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #837b5d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3965b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f94c63 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2725d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c1855c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f15661 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e4635e {
  color: #e4635e;
}
Background
.bg-e4635e {
  background-color: #e4635e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e4635e {
  border: 2px solid #e4635e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e4635e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 99 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 2 71% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e4635e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e4635e, #e4a65e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e4635e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 99 94 / 0.35);
}

#ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 5.24 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 5.29 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 5.82 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 6.46 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 7.81 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 7.83 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 7.95 #1b9ca1 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Pastel Red
#e4635e  rgb(228, 99, 94)  hsl(2, 71%, 63%)  Pastel Red
#5edfe4  rgb(94, 223, 228)  hsl(182, 71%, 63%)  Medium Turquoise
#5ee463  rgb(94, 228, 99)  hsl(122, 71%, 63%)  Pastel Green
#635ee4  rgb(99, 94, 228)  hsl(242, 71%, 63%)  Slate Blue