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#EB0940

#eb0940 ≈ Crimson

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eb0940 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 3.53% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.17% magenta, 72.77% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 345.4°, with 92.62% saturation and 47.84% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 2.95.

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Relative luminance0.1823

Complementary

  1. #eb0940
  2. #09ebb4

Split complementary

  1. #eb0940
  2. #09eb43
  3. #09b1eb

Analogous

  1. #eb09b1
  2. #eb0940
  3. #eb4309

Triadic

  1. #eb0940
  2. #40eb09
  3. #0940eb

Tetradic

  1. #eb0940
  2. #ebb409
  3. #09ebb4
  4. #0940eb

Square

  1. #eb0940
  2. #b1eb09
  3. #09ebb4
  4. #4309eb

Monochromatic

  1. #580318
  2. #a1062c
  3. #eb0940
  4. #f84873
  5. #fb92ac

Shades

#eb0940 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eb0940
  2. #d4083a
  3. #bc0733
  4. #a5062d
  5. #8d0526
  6. #760520
  7. #5e041a
  8. #470313
  9. #2f020d
  10. #180106
  11. #000000

Tints

#eb0940 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eb0940
  2. #ed2253
  3. #ef3a66
  4. #f15379
  5. #f36b8c
  6. #f584a0
  7. #f79db3
  8. #f9b5c6
  9. #fbced9
  10. #fde6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eb0940 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eb0940
  2. #e01546
  3. #d6214d
  4. #cb2d53
  5. #c0395a
  6. #b64560
  7. #ab5066
  8. #a05c6d
  9. #956873
  10. #8b747a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b15d65 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #615a40 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #948638 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0028 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa4740 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bd6a3c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fa0033 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eb0940 {
  color: #eb0940;
}
Background
.bg-eb0940 {
  background-color: #eb0940;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eb0940 {
  border: 2px solid #eb0940;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eb0940;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 9 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 93% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eb0940 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eb0940, #eb4309);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eb0940 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 9 64 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 2.95 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 3.49 #ff004f Folly ΔE 4.76 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 5.67 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.71 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 6.79 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 6.86 #14f6bf Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Crimson
#eb0940  rgb(235, 9, 64)  hsl(345, 93%, 48%)  Crimson
#09ebb4  rgb(9, 235, 180)  hsl(165, 93%, 48%)  Aquamarine
#40eb09  rgb(64, 235, 9)  hsl(105, 93%, 48%)  Neon Green
#0940eb  rgb(9, 64, 235)  hsl(225, 93%, 48%)  Persian Blue