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#EA4E2C

#ea4e2c ≈ Flame

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ea4e2c is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 30.59% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 81.2% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 10.74°, with 81.9% saturation and 54.51% 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 4.46.

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Relative luminance0.2312

Complementary

  1. #ea4e2c
  2. #2cc8ea

Split complementary

  1. #ea4e2c
  2. #2ceaad
  3. #2c69ea

Analogous

  1. #ea2c69
  2. #ea4e2c
  3. #eaad2c

Triadic

  1. #ea4e2c
  2. #2cea4e
  3. #4e2cea

Tetradic

  1. #ea4e2c
  2. #c8ea2c
  3. #2cc8ea
  4. #4e2cea

Square

  1. #ea4e2c
  2. #69ea2c
  3. #2cc8ea
  4. #ad2cea

Monochromatic

  1. #721e0b
  2. #b73012
  3. #ea4e2c
  4. #f18872
  5. #f8c3b7

Shades

#ea4e2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea4e2c
  2. #d34628
  3. #bb3e23
  4. #a4371f
  5. #8c2f1a
  6. #752716
  7. #5e1f12
  8. #46170d
  9. #2f1009
  10. #170804
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea4e2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea4e2c
  2. #ec6041
  3. #ee7156
  4. #f0836b
  5. #f29580
  6. #f5a796
  7. #f7b8ab
  8. #f9cac0
  9. #fbdcd5
  10. #fdedea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea4e2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea4e2c
  2. #df5334
  3. #d5583d
  4. #ca5d45
  5. #c0624e
  6. #b56756
  7. #aa6c5e
  8. #a07167
  9. #95766f
  10. #8b7b78
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6726c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7c6e26 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a29124 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff1a48 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b36329 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c37c28 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8363e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea4e2c {
  color: #ea4e2c;
}
Background
.bg-ea4e2c {
  background-color: #ea4e2c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea4e2c {
  border: 2px solid #ea4e2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea4e2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 78 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 11 82% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea4e2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea4e2c, #eaad2c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea4e2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 78 44 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 4.46 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 4.65 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 4.67 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 4.76 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.84 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.84 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 5.44 #15b1d3 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Flame
#ea4e2c  rgb(234, 78, 44)  hsl(11, 82%, 55%)  Flame
#2cc8ea  rgb(44, 200, 234)  hsl(191, 82%, 55%)  Sky Blue
#2cea4e  rgb(44, 234, 78)  hsl(131, 82%, 55%)  Malachite
#4e2cea  rgb(78, 44, 234)  hsl(251, 82%, 55%)  Han Purple