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#EA4E28

#ea4e28 ≈ Flame

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ea4e28 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 30.59% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 82.91% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 11.75°, with 82.2% saturation and 53.73% 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 5.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 3.75.

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Relative luminance0.2309

Complementary

  1. #ea4e28
  2. #28c4ea

Split complementary

  1. #ea4e28
  2. #28eaaf
  3. #2863ea

Analogous

  1. #ea2863
  2. #ea4e28
  3. #eaaf28

Triadic

  1. #ea4e28
  2. #28ea4e
  3. #4e28ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea4e28
  2. #c4ea28
  3. #28c4ea
  4. #4e28ea

Square

  1. #ea4e28
  2. #63ea28
  3. #28c4ea
  4. #af28ea

Monochromatic

  1. #6e1e0b
  2. #b43112
  3. #ea4e28
  4. #f1876e
  5. #f8c1b3

Shades

#ea4e28 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea4e28
  2. #d34624
  3. #bb3e20
  4. #a4371c
  5. #8c2f18
  6. #752714
  7. #5e1f10
  8. #46170c
  9. #2f1008
  10. #170804
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea4e28 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea4e28
  2. #ec603e
  3. #ee7153
  4. #f08369
  5. #f2957e
  6. #f5a794
  7. #f7b8a9
  8. #f9cabf
  9. #fbdcd4
  10. #fdedea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea4e28 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea4e28
  2. #df5331
  3. #d5583a
  4. #ca5d42
  5. #c0624b
  6. #b56754
  7. #aa6c5d
  8. #a07166
  9. #95766e
  10. #8b7b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6726b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7c6e21 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a29120 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff1947 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b36324 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c37c23 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9353d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea4e28 {
  color: #ea4e28;
}
Background
.bg-ea4e28 {
  background-color: #ea4e28;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea4e28 {
  border: 2px solid #ea4e28;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea4e28;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 78 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 82% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea4e28 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea4e28, #eaaf28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea4e28 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 78 40 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 3.75 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 4.17 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 4.42 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 4.56 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 4.83 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 5.23 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 5.46 #15b1d7 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Flame
#ea4e28  rgb(234, 78, 40)  hsl(12, 82%, 54%)  Flame
#28c4ea  rgb(40, 196, 234)  hsl(192, 82%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue
#28ea4e  rgb(40, 234, 78)  hsl(132, 82%, 54%)  Malachite
#4e28ea  rgb(78, 40, 234)  hsl(252, 82%, 54%)  Han Purple