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#EA6157

#ea6157 ≈ Pastel Red

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ea6157 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 38.04% green and 34.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 58.55% magenta, 62.82% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 4.08°, with 77.78% saturation and 62.94% 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 6.35:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pastel Red (#ff6961), ΔE 4.36.

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Relative luminance0.2673

Complementary

  1. #ea6157
  2. #57e0ea

Split complementary

  1. #ea6157
  2. #57eaaa
  3. #5797ea

Analogous

  1. #ea5797
  2. #ea6157
  3. #eaaa57

Triadic

  1. #ea6157
  2. #57ea61
  3. #6157ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea6157
  2. #e0ea57
  3. #57e0ea
  4. #6157ea

Square

  1. #ea6157
  2. #97ea57
  3. #57e0ea
  4. #aa57ea

Monochromatic

  1. #951c13
  2. #d9281b
  3. #ea6157
  4. #f3a19b
  5. #fbe1df

Shades

#ea6157 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea6157
  2. #d3574e
  3. #bb4e46
  4. #a4443d
  5. #8c3a34
  6. #75312c
  7. #5e2723
  8. #461d1a
  9. #2f1311
  10. #170a09
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea6157 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea6157
  2. #ec7168
  3. #ee8179
  4. #f09089
  5. #f2a09a
  6. #f5b0ab
  7. #f7c0bc
  8. #f9d0cd
  9. #fbdfdd
  10. #fdefee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea6157 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea6157
  2. #df645b
  3. #d5675f
  4. #ca6a63
  5. #c06d67
  6. #b5716c
  7. #aa7470
  8. #a07774
  9. #957a78
  10. #8b7d7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ba7e7b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #847b55 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a69854 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff465f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b67156 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c58655 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7525c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea6157 {
  color: #ea6157;
}
Background
.bg-ea6157 {
  background-color: #ea6157;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea6157 {
  border: 2px solid #ea6157;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea6157;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 97 87;
  --color-primary-hsl: 4 78% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea6157 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea6157, #eaaa57);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea6157 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 97 87 / 0.35);
}

#ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 4.36 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 4.85 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 5.14 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 6.23 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 6.85 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 7.35 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 7.35 #159ea8 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Pastel Red
#ea6157  rgb(234, 97, 87)  hsl(4, 78%, 63%)  Pastel Red
#57e0ea  rgb(87, 224, 234)  hsl(184, 78%, 63%)  Electric Blue
#57ea61  rgb(87, 234, 97)  hsl(124, 78%, 63%)  Malachite
#6157ea  rgb(97, 87, 234)  hsl(244, 78%, 63%)  Majorelle Blue