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#E8023F

#e8023f ≈ Crimson

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e8023f is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 0.78% green and 24.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 99.14% magenta, 72.84% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 344.09°, with 98.29% saturation and 45.88% 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 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 2.21.

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Relative luminance0.1756

Complementary

  1. #e8023f
  2. #02e8ab

Split complementary

  1. #e8023f
  2. #02e838
  3. #02b2e8

Analogous

  1. #e802b2
  2. #e8023f
  3. #e83802

Triadic

  1. #e8023f
  2. #3fe802
  3. #023fe8

Tetradic

  1. #e8023f
  2. #e8ab02
  3. #02e8ab
  4. #023fe8

Square

  1. #e8023f
  2. #b2e802
  3. #02e8ab
  4. #3802e8

Monochromatic

  1. #500116
  2. #9c012a
  3. #e8023f
  4. #fd396d
  5. #fe85a5

Shades

#e8023f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e8023f
  2. #d10239
  3. #ba0232
  4. #a2012c
  5. #8b0126
  6. #740120
  7. #5d0119
  8. #460113
  9. #2e000d
  10. #170006
  11. #000000

Tints

#e8023f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e8023f
  2. #ea1b52
  3. #ed3565
  4. #ef4e79
  5. #f1678c
  6. #f4819f
  7. #f69ab2
  8. #f8b3c5
  9. #faccd9
  10. #fde6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e8023f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e8023f
  2. #de0f46
  3. #d31b4c
  4. #c92853
  5. #be3459
  6. #b44160
  7. #aa4e66
  8. #9f5a6d
  9. #956773
  10. #8a737a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #af5b63 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f583f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #928337 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0026 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8453f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bb683b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f60032 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e8023f {
  color: #e8023f;
}
Background
.bg-e8023f {
  background-color: #e8023f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-e8023f {
  border: 2px solid #e8023f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e8023f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 2 63;
  --color-primary-hsl: 344 98% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e8023f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8023f, #e83802);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e8023f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 2 63 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 2.21 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 3.61 #ff004f Folly ΔE 5.41 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 6.37 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.44 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 6.50 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 6.79 #17fdc0 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Crimson
#e8023f  rgb(232, 2, 63)  hsl(344, 98%, 46%)  Crimson
#02e8ab  rgb(2, 232, 171)  hsl(164, 98%, 46%)  Caribbean Green
#3fe802  rgb(63, 232, 2)  hsl(104, 98%, 46%)  Neon Green
#023fe8  rgb(2, 63, 232)  hsl(224, 98%, 46%)  Persian Blue