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#EA462B

#ea462b ≈ Cinnabar

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ea462b is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 27.45% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70.09% magenta, 81.62% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 8.48°, with 81.97% saturation and 54.31% 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 5.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cinnabar (#e34234), ΔE 3.32.

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Relative luminance0.2205

Complementary

  1. #ea462b
  2. #2bcfea

Split complementary

  1. #ea462b
  2. #2beaa5
  3. #2b6fea

Analogous

  1. #ea2b6f
  2. #ea462b
  3. #eaa52b

Triadic

  1. #ea462b
  2. #2bea46
  3. #462bea

Tetradic

  1. #ea462b
  2. #cfea2b
  3. #2bcfea
  4. #462bea

Square

  1. #ea462b
  2. #6fea2b
  3. #2bcfea
  4. #a52bea

Monochromatic

  1. #711a0b
  2. #b62912
  3. #ea462b
  4. #f18371
  5. #f8bfb6

Shades

#ea462b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea462b
  2. #d33f27
  3. #bb3822
  4. #a4311e
  5. #8c2a1a
  6. #752316
  7. #5e1c11
  8. #46150d
  9. #2f0e09
  10. #170704
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea462b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea462b
  2. #ec5940
  3. #ee6b55
  4. #f07e6b
  5. #f29080
  6. #f5a395
  7. #f7b5aa
  8. #f9c8bf
  9. #fbdad5
  10. #fdedea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea462b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea462b
  2. #df4c34
  3. #d5523c
  4. #ca5745
  5. #c05d4d
  6. #b56356
  7. #aa695e
  8. #a06f67
  9. #95746f
  10. #8b7a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b56e69 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #776a26 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a08f22 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0041 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b15e28 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c27826 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9293a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea462b {
  color: #ea462b;
}
Background
.bg-ea462b {
  background-color: #ea462b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea462b {
  border: 2px solid #ea462b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea462b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 70 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 8 82% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea462b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea462b, #eaa52b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea462b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 70 43 / 0.35);
}

#e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 3.32 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 3.32 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 4.60 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 4.65 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 4.76 #ff0000 Red ΔE 4.84 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 5.31 #15b9d4 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Cinnabar
#ea462b  rgb(234, 70, 43)  hsl(8, 82%, 54%)  Cinnabar
#2bcfea  rgb(43, 207, 234)  hsl(188, 82%, 54%)  Sky Blue
#2bea46  rgb(43, 234, 70)  hsl(128, 82%, 54%)  Malachite
#462bea  rgb(70, 43, 234)  hsl(248, 82%, 54%)  Han Purple