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#E8553B

#e8553b ≈ Cinnabar

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e8553b is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 33.33% green and 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 63.36% magenta, 74.57% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 9.02°, with 79% saturation and 57.06% 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 5.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cinnabar (#e34234), ΔE 4.21.

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Relative luminance0.2397

Complementary

  1. #e8553b
  2. #3bcee8

Split complementary

  1. #e8553b
  2. #3be8ac
  3. #3b77e8

Analogous

  1. #e83b77
  2. #e8553b
  3. #e8ac3b

Triadic

  1. #e8553b
  2. #3be855
  3. #553be8

Tetradic

  1. #e8553b
  2. #cee83b
  3. #3bcee8
  4. #553be8

Square

  1. #e8553b
  2. #77e83b
  3. #3bcee8
  4. #ac3be8

Monochromatic

  1. #7c1f0e
  2. #c03017
  3. #e8553b
  4. #f0907f
  5. #f8ccc4

Shades

#e8553b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e8553b
  2. #d14d35
  3. #ba442f
  4. #a23c29
  5. #8b3323
  6. #742b1e
  7. #5d2218
  8. #461a12
  9. #2e110c
  10. #170906
  11. #000000

Tints

#e8553b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e8553b
  2. #ea664f
  3. #ed7762
  4. #ef8876
  5. #f19989
  6. #f4aa9d
  7. #f6bbb1
  8. #f8ccc4
  9. #faddd8
  10. #fdeeeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e8553b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e8553b
  2. #de5942
  3. #d35e49
  4. #c96250
  5. #be6657
  6. #b46b5e
  7. #aa6f64
  8. #9f736b
  9. #957772
  10. #8a7c79
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b67670 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7e7237 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a39236 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff2e50 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b36839 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c27e38 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f64148 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e8553b {
  color: #e8553b;
}
Background
.bg-e8553b {
  background-color: #e8553b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e8553b {
  border: 2px solid #e8553b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e8553b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 85 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 9 79% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e8553b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8553b, #e8ac3b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e8553b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 85 59 / 0.35);
}

#e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.21 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.21 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 5.51 #e25822 Flame ΔE 6.21 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 6.45 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 6.66 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 6.71 #17aac4 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Cinnabar
#e8553b  rgb(232, 85, 59)  hsl(9, 79%, 57%)  Cinnabar
#3bcee8  rgb(59, 206, 232)  hsl(189, 79%, 57%)  Sky Blue
#3be855  rgb(59, 232, 85)  hsl(129, 79%, 57%)  Malachite
#553be8  rgb(85, 59, 232)  hsl(249, 79%, 57%)  Han Purple