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#EA4E50

#ea4e50 ≈ Indian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ea4e50 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 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 65.81% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 359.23°, with 78.79% saturation and 61.18% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Indian Red (#cd5c5c), ΔE 5.64.

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Relative luminance0.2352

Complementary

  1. #ea4e50
  2. #4eeae8

Split complementary

  1. #ea4e50
  2. #4eea9a
  3. #4e9eea

Analogous

  1. #ea4e9e
  2. #ea4e50
  3. #ea9a4e

Triadic

  1. #ea4e50
  2. #50ea4e
  3. #4e50ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea4e50
  2. #eae84e
  3. #4eeae8
  4. #4e50ea

Square

  1. #ea4e50
  2. #9eea4e
  3. #4eeae8
  4. #9a4eea

Monochromatic

  1. #8e1112
  2. #d3191b
  3. #ea4e50
  4. #f29294
  5. #fad7d7

Shades

#ea4e50 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea4e50
  2. #d34648
  3. #bb3e40
  4. #a43738
  5. #8c2f30
  6. #752728
  7. #5e1f20
  8. #461718
  9. #2f1010
  10. #170808
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea4e50 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea4e50
  2. #ec6062
  3. #ee7173
  4. #f08385
  5. #f29596
  6. #f5a7a8
  7. #f7b8b9
  8. #f9cacb
  9. #fbdcdc
  10. #fdedee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea4e50 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea4e50
  2. #df5355
  3. #d5585a
  4. #ca5d5e
  5. #c06263
  6. #b56768
  7. #aa6c6d
  8. #a07172
  9. #957676
  10. #8b7b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b67374 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #78704f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0924b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff2550 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2644f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c27c4d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f83950 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea4e50 {
  color: #ea4e50;
}
Background
.bg-ea4e50 {
  background-color: #ea4e50;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea4e50 {
  border: 2px solid #ea4e50;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea4e50;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 78 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 359 79% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea4e50 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea4e50, #ea9a4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea4e50 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 78 80 / 0.35);
}

#cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 5.64 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 5.64 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 6.11 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 6.11 #ff004f Folly ΔE 6.68 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 6.71 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 7.18 #15b1af Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Indian Red
#ea4e50  rgb(234, 78, 80)  hsl(359, 79%, 61%)  Indian Red
#4eeae8  rgb(78, 234, 232)  hsl(179, 79%, 61%)  Bright Turquoise
#50ea4e  rgb(80, 234, 78)  hsl(119, 79%, 61%)  Malachite
#4e50ea  rgb(78, 80, 234)  hsl(239, 79%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue