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#EA6A63

#ea6a63 ≈ Pastel Red

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ea6a63 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 41.57% green and 38.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 54.7% magenta, 57.69% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 3.11°, 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 6.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pastel Red (#ff6961), ΔE 3.64.

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Web safe#ff6666
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Relative luminance0.287

Complementary

  1. #ea6a63
  2. #63e3ea

Split complementary

  1. #ea6a63
  2. #63eaad
  3. #639fea

Analogous

  1. #ea639f
  2. #ea6a63
  3. #eaad63

Triadic

  1. #ea6a63
  2. #63ea6a
  3. #6a63ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea6a63
  2. #e3ea63
  3. #63e3ea
  4. #6a63ea

Square

  1. #ea6a63
  2. #9fea63
  3. #63e3ea
  4. #ad63ea

Monochromatic

  1. #9f1c15
  2. #e12a20
  3. #ea6a63
  4. #f3aaa6
  5. #fcebea

Shades

#ea6a63 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea6a63
  2. #d35f59
  3. #bb554f
  4. #a44a45
  5. #8c403b
  6. #753532
  7. #5e2a28
  8. #46201e
  9. #2f1514
  10. #170b0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea6a63 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea6a63
  2. #ec7973
  3. #ee8882
  4. #f09792
  5. #f2a6a1
  6. #f5b5b1
  7. #f7c3c1
  8. #f9d2d0
  9. #fbe1e0
  10. #fdf0ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea6a63 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea6a63
  2. #df6c66
  3. #d56e69
  4. #ca716c
  5. #c0736f
  6. #b57572
  7. #aa7774
  8. #a07977
  9. #957c7a
  10. #8b7e7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bc8482 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #898162 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a99c60 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff5469 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b87962 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c68b61 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f75d67 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea6a63 {
  color: #ea6a63;
}
Background
.bg-ea6a63 {
  background-color: #ea6a63;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea6a63 {
  border: 2px solid #ea6a63;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea6a63;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 106 99;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 76% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea6a63 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea6a63, #eaad63);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea6a63 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 106 99 / 0.35);
}

#ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 3.64 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 4.79 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 4.98 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 5.91 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 6.27 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 7.14 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 7.37 #15959c Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Pastel Red
#ea6a63  rgb(234, 106, 99)  hsl(3, 76%, 65%)  Pastel Red
#63e3ea  rgb(99, 227, 234)  hsl(183, 76%, 65%)  Electric Blue
#63ea6a  rgb(99, 234, 106)  hsl(123, 76%, 65%)  Pastel Green
#6a63ea  rgb(106, 99, 234)  hsl(243, 76%, 65%)  Medium Slate Blue