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#EB2428

#eb2428 ≈ Lust

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eb2428 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 14.12% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.68% magenta, 82.98% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 358.79°, with 83.26% saturation and 53.14% 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 4.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lust (#e62020), ΔE 1.78.

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Relative luminance0.1908

Complementary

  1. #eb2428
  2. #24ebe7

Split complementary

  1. #eb2428
  2. #24eb83
  3. #248ceb

Analogous

  1. #eb248c
  2. #eb2428
  3. #eb8324

Triadic

  1. #eb2428
  2. #28eb24
  3. #2428eb

Tetradic

  1. #eb2428
  2. #ebe724
  3. #24ebe7
  4. #2428eb

Square

  1. #eb2428
  2. #8ceb24
  3. #24ebe7
  4. #8324eb

Monochromatic

  1. #6c0a0c
  2. #b21014
  3. #eb2428
  4. #f16a6d
  5. #f8b0b2

Shades

#eb2428 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eb2428
  2. #d42024
  3. #bc1d20
  4. #a5191c
  5. #8d1618
  6. #761214
  7. #5e0e10
  8. #470b0c
  9. #2f0708
  10. #180404
  11. #000000

Tints

#eb2428 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eb2428
  2. #ed3a3e
  3. #ef5053
  4. #f16669
  5. #f37c7e
  6. #f59294
  7. #f7a7a9
  8. #f9bdbf
  9. #fbd3d4
  10. #fde9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eb2428 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eb2428
  2. #e02d31
  3. #d6363a
  4. #cb4042
  5. #c0494b
  6. #b65254
  7. #ab5b5d
  8. #a06466
  9. #956e6e
  10. #8b7777
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b26262 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #695e25 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #98881c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0029 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad4d26 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bf6d21 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fa0029 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eb2428 {
  color: #eb2428;
}
Background
.bg-eb2428 {
  background-color: #eb2428;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eb2428 {
  border: 2px solid #eb2428;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eb2428;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 36 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 359 83% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eb2428 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eb2428, #eb8324);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eb2428 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 36 40 / 0.35);
}

#e62020 Lust ΔE 1.78 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 3.07 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 3.07 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 3.34 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 4.37 #ff0000 Red ΔE 5.91 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 6.08 #14dbd7 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Lust
#eb2428  rgb(235, 36, 40)  hsl(359, 83%, 53%)  Lust
#24ebe7  rgb(36, 235, 231)  hsl(179, 83%, 53%)  Bright Turquoise
#28eb24  rgb(40, 235, 36)  hsl(119, 83%, 53%)  Lime
#2428eb  rgb(36, 40, 235)  hsl(239, 83%, 53%)  Blue