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#EA261A

#ea261a ≈ Lust

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ea261a is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 14.9% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.76% magenta, 88.89% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 3.46°, with 83.2% saturation and 50.98% 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 2.07.

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Relative luminance0.1895

Complementary

  1. #ea261a
  2. #1adeea

Split complementary

  1. #ea261a
  2. #1aea8e
  3. #1a76ea

Analogous

  1. #ea1a76
  2. #ea261a
  3. #ea8e1a

Triadic

  1. #ea261a
  2. #1aea26
  3. #261aea

Tetradic

  1. #ea261a
  2. #deea1a
  3. #1adeea
  4. #261aea

Square

  1. #ea261a
  2. #76ea1a
  3. #1adeea
  4. #8e1aea

Monochromatic

  1. #620e09
  2. #a8180f
  3. #ea261a
  4. #f06860
  5. #f7aba6

Shades

#ea261a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea261a
  2. #d32217
  3. #bb1e15
  4. #a41b12
  5. #8c1710
  6. #75130d
  7. #5e0f0a
  8. #460b08
  9. #2f0805
  10. #170403
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea261a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea261a
  2. #ec3c31
  3. #ee5148
  4. #f0675f
  5. #f27d76
  6. #f5938d
  7. #f7a8a3
  8. #f9beba
  9. #fbd4d1
  10. #fde9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea261a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea261a
  2. #df2f24
  3. #d5382e
  4. #ca4139
  5. #c04a43
  6. #b5534d
  7. #aa5c57
  8. #a06561
  9. #956e6c
  10. #8b7776
  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 #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b26260 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a5d13 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #998704 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0027 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad4d16 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bf6d0f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f90022 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea261a {
  color: #ea261a;
}
Background
.bg-ea261a {
  background-color: #ea261a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea261a {
  border: 2px solid #ea261a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea261a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 38 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 83% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea261a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea261a, #ea8e1a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea261a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 38 26 / 0.35);
}

#e62020 Lust ΔE 2.07 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 3.93 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 3.93 #ff0000 Red ΔE 3.98 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 4.12 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 4.79 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 5.21 #15d9e5 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Lust
#ea261a  rgb(234, 38, 26)  hsl(3, 83%, 51%)  Lust
#1adeea  rgb(26, 222, 234)  hsl(183, 83%, 51%)  Dark Turquoise
#1aea26  rgb(26, 234, 38)  hsl(123, 83%, 51%)  Lime
#261aea  rgb(38, 26, 234)  hsl(243, 83%, 51%)  Blue