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#EA271C

#ea271c ≈ Lust

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ea271c is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 15.29% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.33% magenta, 88.03% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 3.2°, with 83.06% saturation and 51.37% 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 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lust (#e62020), ΔE 1.91.

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Relative luminance0.1903

Complementary

  1. #ea271c
  2. #1cdfea

Split complementary

  1. #ea271c
  2. #1cea8e
  3. #1c78ea

Analogous

  1. #ea1c78
  2. #ea271c
  3. #ea8e1c

Triadic

  1. #ea271c
  2. #1cea27
  3. #271cea

Tetradic

  1. #ea271c
  2. #dfea1c
  3. #1cdfea
  4. #271cea

Square

  1. #ea271c
  2. #78ea1c
  3. #1cdfea
  4. #8e1cea

Monochromatic

  1. #640e09
  2. #aa1810
  3. #ea271c
  4. #f06a62
  5. #f7aca8

Shades

#ea271c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea271c
  2. #d32319
  3. #bb1f16
  4. #a41b14
  5. #8c1711
  6. #75140e
  7. #5e100b
  8. #460c08
  9. #2f0806
  10. #170403
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea271c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea271c
  2. #ec3d33
  3. #ee5249
  4. #f06860
  5. #f27d77
  6. #f5938e
  7. #f7a9a4
  8. #f9bebb
  9. #fbd4d2
  10. #fde9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea271c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea271c
  2. #df3026
  3. #d53930
  4. #ca423a
  5. #c04b44
  6. #b5544e
  7. #aa5c58
  8. #a06562
  9. #956e6c
  10. #8b7776
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b26261 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a5e16 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #998808 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0028 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad4d19 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bf6e12 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f90024 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea271c {
  color: #ea271c;
}
Background
.bg-ea271c {
  background-color: #ea271c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea271c {
  border: 2px solid #ea271c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea271c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 39 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 83% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea271c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea271c, #ea8e1c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea271c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 39 28 / 0.35);
}

#e62020 Lust ΔE 1.91 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 3.69 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 3.69 #ff0000 Red ΔE 4.10 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 4.24 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 4.65 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 5.34 #15d8e3 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Lust
#ea271c  rgb(234, 39, 28)  hsl(3, 83%, 51%)  Lust
#1cdfea  rgb(28, 223, 234)  hsl(183, 83%, 51%)  Dark Turquoise
#1cea27  rgb(28, 234, 39)  hsl(123, 83%, 51%)  Lime
#271cea  rgb(39, 28, 234)  hsl(243, 83%, 51%)  Blue