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#EA1D40

#ea1d40 ≈ Crimson

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ea1d40 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 11.37% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 87.61% magenta, 72.65% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 349.76°, with 83% saturation and 51.57% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 3.44.

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Web safe#ff3333
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Relative luminance0.1874

Complementary

  1. #ea1d40
  2. #1deac7

Split complementary

  1. #ea1d40
  2. #1dea61
  3. #1da6ea

Analogous

  1. #ea1da6
  2. #ea1d40
  3. #ea611d

Triadic

  1. #ea1d40
  2. #40ea1d
  3. #1d40ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea1d40
  2. #eac71d
  3. #1deac7
  4. #1d40ea

Square

  1. #ea1d40
  2. #a6ea1d
  3. #1deac7
  4. #611dea

Monochromatic

  1. #650919
  2. #ab102a
  3. #ea1d40
  4. #f1637b
  5. #f7a9b6

Shades

#ea1d40 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea1d40
  2. #d31a3a
  3. #bb1733
  4. #a4142d
  5. #8c1126
  6. #750f20
  7. #5e0c1a
  8. #460913
  9. #2f060d
  10. #170306
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea1d40 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea1d40
  2. #ec3453
  3. #ee4a66
  4. #f06179
  5. #f2778c
  6. #f58ea0
  7. #f7a5b3
  8. #f9bbc6
  9. #fbd2d9
  10. #fde8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea1d40 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea1d40
  2. #df2746
  3. #d5314d
  4. #ca3b53
  5. #c0455a
  6. #b54f60
  7. #aa5866
  8. #a0626d
  9. #956c73
  10. #8b767a
  11. #808080

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

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b16066 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #645d3f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #958739 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff002f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ab4b40 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bd6c3c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f80036 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea1d40 {
  color: #ea1d40;
}
Background
.bg-ea1d40 {
  background-color: #ea1d40;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea1d40 {
  border: 2px solid #ea1d40;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea1d40;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 29 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 83% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea1d40 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea1d40, #ea611d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea1d40 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 29 64 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 3.44 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 3.87 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 4.85 #ff004f Folly ΔE 4.85 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 6.38 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 6.40 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.88 #15e2bf Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Crimson
#ea1d40  rgb(234, 29, 64)  hsl(350, 83%, 52%)  Crimson
#1deac7  rgb(29, 234, 199)  hsl(170, 83%, 52%)  Turquoise
#40ea1d  rgb(64, 234, 29)  hsl(110, 83%, 52%)  Neon Green
#1d40ea  rgb(29, 64, 234)  hsl(230, 83%, 52%)  Persian Blue