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#EA072E

#ea072e ≈ Cadmium Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ea072e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 2.75% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.01% magenta, 80.34% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 349.69°, with 94.19% saturation and 47.25% 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 4.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadmium Red (#e30022), ΔE 2.74.

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Relative luminance0.1784

Complementary

  1. #ea072e
  2. #07eac3

Split complementary

  1. #ea072e
  2. #07ea51
  3. #079fea

Analogous

  1. #ea079f
  2. #ea072e
  3. #ea5107

Triadic

  1. #ea072e
  2. #2eea07
  3. #072eea

Tetradic

  1. #ea072e
  2. #eac307
  3. #07eac3
  4. #072eea

Square

  1. #ea072e
  2. #9fea07
  3. #07eac3
  4. #5107ea

Monochromatic

  1. #550311
  2. #a0051f
  3. #ea072e
  4. #f94463
  5. #fc8ea1

Shades

#ea072e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea072e
  2. #d30629
  3. #bb0625
  4. #a40520
  5. #8c041c
  6. #750417
  7. #5e0312
  8. #46020e
  9. #2f0109
  10. #170105
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea072e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea072e
  2. #ec2043
  3. #ee3958
  4. #f0516d
  5. #f26a82
  6. #f58397
  7. #f79cab
  8. #f9b5c0
  9. #fbcdd5
  10. #fde6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea072e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea072e
  2. #df1336
  3. #d51f3e
  4. #ca2b47
  5. #c0374f
  6. #b54457
  7. #aa505f
  8. #a05c67
  9. #956870
  10. #8b7478
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b05c60 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #62582c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #948523 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff001f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa452d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bd6928 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f90026 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea072e {
  color: #ea072e;
}
Background
.bg-ea072e {
  background-color: #ea072e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ea072e {
  border: 2px solid #ea072e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea072e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 7 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 94% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea072e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea072e, #ea5107);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea072e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 7 46 / 0.35);
}

#e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 2.74 #e62020 Lust ΔE 4.12 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 4.22 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.92 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.02 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 5.23 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.49 #15f8d1 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Cadmium Red
#ea072e  rgb(234, 7, 46)  hsl(350, 94%, 47%)  Cadmium Red
#07eac3  rgb(7, 234, 195)  hsl(170, 94%, 47%)  Turquoise
#2eea07  rgb(46, 234, 7)  hsl(110, 94%, 47%)  Lime
#072eea  rgb(7, 46, 234)  hsl(230, 94%, 47%)  Blue