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#EA6963

#ea6963 ≈ Pastel Red

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ea6963 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 41.18% green and 38.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 55.13% magenta, 57.69% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 2.67°, with 76.27% saturation and 65.29% 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 6.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pastel Red (#ff6961), ΔE 3.75.

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Web safe#ff6666
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Relative luminance0.285

Complementary

  1. #ea6963
  2. #63e4ea

Split complementary

  1. #ea6963
  2. #63eaac
  3. #63a0ea

Analogous

  1. #ea63a0
  2. #ea6963
  3. #eaac63

Triadic

  1. #ea6963
  2. #63ea69
  3. #6963ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea6963
  2. #e4ea63
  3. #63e4ea
  4. #6963ea

Square

  1. #ea6963
  2. #a0ea63
  3. #63e4ea
  4. #ac63ea

Monochromatic

  1. #9f1b15
  2. #e12820
  3. #ea6963
  4. #f3aaa6
  5. #fcebea

Shades

#ea6963 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea6963
  2. #d35f59
  3. #bb544f
  4. #a44a45
  5. #8c3f3b
  6. #753532
  7. #5e2a28
  8. #46201e
  9. #2f1514
  10. #170b0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea6963 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea6963
  2. #ec7873
  3. #ee8782
  4. #f09692
  5. #f2a5a1
  6. #f5b4b1
  7. #f7c3c1
  8. #f9d2d0
  9. #fbe1e0
  10. #fdf0ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea6963 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea6963
  2. #df6b66
  3. #d56e69
  4. #ca706c
  5. #c0726f
  6. #b57572
  7. #aa7774
  8. #a07977
  9. #957b7a
  10. #8b7e7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bc8381 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #898062 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a99c60 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff5268 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b87862 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c68a61 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f75c66 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea6963 {
  color: #ea6963;
}
Background
.bg-ea6963 {
  background-color: #ea6963;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea6963 {
  border: 2px solid #ea6963;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea6963;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 105 99;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 76% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea6963 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea6963, #eaac63);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea6963 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 105 99 / 0.35);
}

#ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 3.75 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 5.02 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 5.26 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 6.15 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 6.32 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 6.95 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 7.58 #15969c Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Pastel Red
#ea6963  rgb(234, 105, 99)  hsl(3, 76%, 65%)  Pastel Red
#63e4ea  rgb(99, 228, 234)  hsl(183, 76%, 65%)  Electric Blue
#63ea69  rgb(99, 234, 105)  hsl(123, 76%, 65%)  Pastel Green
#6963ea  rgb(105, 99, 234)  hsl(243, 76%, 65%)  Medium Slate Blue