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#E70024

#e70024 ≈ Cadmium Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e70024 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.59% red, 0% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 84.42% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 350.65°, with 100% saturation and 45.29% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadmium Red (#e30022), ΔE 0.89.

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Relative luminance0.1712

Complementary

  1. #e70024
  2. #00e7c3

Split complementary

  1. #e70024
  2. #00e74f
  3. #0097e7

Analogous

  1. #e70097
  2. #e70024
  3. #e74f00

Triadic

  1. #e70024
  2. #24e700
  3. #0024e7

Tetradic

  1. #e70024
  2. #e7c300
  3. #00e7c3
  4. #0024e7

Square

  1. #e70024
  2. #97e700
  3. #00e7c3
  4. #4f00e7

Monochromatic

  1. #4e000c
  2. #9a0018
  3. #e70024
  4. #ff3454
  5. #ff8195

Shades

#e70024 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e70024
  2. #d00020
  3. #b9001d
  4. #a20019
  5. #8b0016
  6. #740012
  7. #5c000e
  8. #45000b
  9. #2e0007
  10. #170004
  11. #000000

Tints

#e70024 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e70024
  2. #e91a3a
  3. #ec3350
  4. #ee4d66
  5. #f1667c
  6. #f38092
  7. #f599a7
  8. #f8b3bd
  9. #faccd3
  10. #fde6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e70024 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e70024
  2. #dd0d2d
  3. #d21a36
  4. #c82640
  5. #be3349
  6. #b44052
  7. #a94d5b
  8. #9f5a64
  9. #95666e
  10. #8a7377
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ae5a5d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #605621 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #928215 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0018 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a84322 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ba671c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6001d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e70024 {
  color: #e70024;
}
Background
.bg-e70024 {
  background-color: #e70024;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-e70024 {
  border: 2px solid #e70024;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e70024;
  --color-primary-rgb: 231 0 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 351 100% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e70024 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e70024, #e74f00);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e70024 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(231 0 36 / 0.35);
}

#e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 0.89 #e62020 Lust ΔE 2.52 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.56 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 4.73 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 4.87 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.33 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 5.33 #18ffdb Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Cadmium Red
#e70024  rgb(231, 0, 36)  hsl(351, 100%, 45%)  Cadmium Red
#00e7c3  rgb(0, 231, 195)  hsl(171, 100%, 45%)  Turquoise
#24e700  rgb(36, 231, 0)  hsl(111, 100%, 45%)  Lime
#0024e7  rgb(0, 36, 231)  hsl(231, 100%, 45%)  Blue