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#EA5C5D

#ea5c5d ≈ Pastel Red

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ea5c5d is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 36.08% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 60.68% magenta, 60.26% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 359.58°, with 77.17% saturation and 63.92% 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 6.19:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pastel Red (#ff6961), ΔE 5.43.

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Relative luminance0.2594

Complementary

  1. #ea5c5d
  2. #5ceae9

Split complementary

  1. #ea5c5d
  2. #5ceaa2
  3. #5ca4ea

Analogous

  1. #ea5ca4
  2. #ea5c5d
  3. #eaa25c

Triadic

  1. #ea5c5d
  2. #5dea5c
  3. #5c5dea

Tetradic

  1. #ea5c5d
  2. #eae95c
  3. #5ceae9
  4. #5c5dea

Square

  1. #ea5c5d
  2. #a4ea5c
  3. #5ceae9
  4. #a25cea

Monochromatic

  1. #991415
  2. #dd1c1e
  3. #ea5c5d
  4. #f3a0a0
  5. #fbe4e4

Shades

#ea5c5d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea5c5d
  2. #d35354
  3. #bb4a4a
  4. #a44041
  5. #8c3738
  6. #752e2f
  7. #5e2525
  8. #461c1c
  9. #2f1213
  10. #170909
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea5c5d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea5c5d
  2. #ec6c6d
  3. #ee7d7d
  4. #f08d8e
  5. #f29d9e
  6. #f5aeae
  7. #f7bebe
  8. #f9cece
  9. #fbdedf
  10. #fdefef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea5c5d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea5c5d
  2. #df6061
  3. #d56364
  4. #ca6768
  5. #c06a6b
  6. #b56e6f
  7. #aa7272
  8. #a07576
  9. #957979
  10. #8b7c7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b97b7b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #80785c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a49759 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff405e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b46e5c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4835b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f74d5d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea5c5d {
  color: #ea5c5d;
}
Background
.bg-ea5c5d {
  background-color: #ea5c5d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea5c5d {
  border: 2px solid #ea5c5d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea5c5d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 92 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 360 77% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea5c5d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea5c5d, #eaa25c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea5c5d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 92 93 / 0.35);
}

#ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 5.43 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 5.50 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 6.13 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 7.13 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 7.42 #ff004f Folly ΔE 8.03 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 8.24 #15a3a2 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Pastel Red
#ea5c5d  rgb(234, 92, 93)  hsl(360, 77%, 64%)  Pastel Red
#5ceae9  rgb(92, 234, 233)  hsl(180, 77%, 64%)  Bright Turquoise
#5dea5c  rgb(93, 234, 92)  hsl(120, 77%, 64%)  Malachite
#5c5dea  rgb(92, 93, 234)  hsl(240, 77%, 64%)  Majorelle Blue