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#EA2525

#ea2525 ≈ Lust

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ea2525 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 14.51% green and 14.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.19% magenta, 84.19% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 82.43% saturation and 53.14% 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 4.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lust (#e62020), ΔE 1.28.

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Relative luminance0.1895

Complementary

  1. #ea2525
  2. #25eaea

Split complementary

  1. #ea2525
  2. #25ea88
  3. #2588ea

Analogous

  1. #ea2588
  2. #ea2525
  3. #ea8825

Triadic

  1. #ea2525
  2. #25ea25
  3. #2525ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea2525
  2. #eaea25
  3. #25eaea
  4. #2525ea

Square

  1. #ea2525
  2. #88ea25
  3. #25eaea
  4. #8825ea

Monochromatic

  1. #6c0a0a
  2. #b11111
  3. #ea2525
  4. #f16b6b
  5. #f7b1b1

Shades

#ea2525 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea2525
  2. #d32121
  3. #bb1e1e
  4. #a41a1a
  5. #8c1616
  6. #751313
  7. #5e0f0f
  8. #460b0b
  9. #2f0707
  10. #170404
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea2525 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea2525
  2. #ec3b3b
  3. #ee5151
  4. #f06666
  5. #f27c7c
  6. #f59292
  7. #f7a8a8
  8. #f9bebe
  9. #fbd3d3
  10. #fde9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea2525 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea2525
  2. #df2e2e
  3. #d53737
  4. #ca4040
  5. #c04949
  6. #b55353
  7. #aa5c5c
  8. #a06565
  9. #956e6e
  10. #8b7777
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b26262 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #695d21 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #988718 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0029 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ac4d23 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #be6d1e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f90028 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea2525 {
  color: #ea2525;
}
Background
.bg-ea2525 {
  background-color: #ea2525;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea2525 {
  border: 2px solid #ea2525;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea2525;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 37 37;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 82% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea2525 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea2525, #ea8825);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea2525 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 37 37 / 0.35);
}

#e62020 Lust ΔE 1.28 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 3.07 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 3.07 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 3.43 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 4.99 #ff0000 Red ΔE 5.45 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 5.62 #15dada Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Lust
#ea2525  rgb(234, 37, 37)  hsl(0, 82%, 53%)  Lust
#25eaea  rgb(37, 234, 234)  hsl(180, 82%, 53%)  Bright Turquoise
#25ea25  rgb(37, 234, 37)  hsl(120, 82%, 53%)  Lime
#2525ea  rgb(37, 37, 234)  hsl(240, 82%, 53%)  Blue