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#EC2016

#ec2016 ≈ Lust

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ec2016 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 12.55% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 86.44% magenta, 90.68% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 2.8°, with 84.92% saturation and 50.59% 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 4.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lust (#e62020), ΔE 2.33.

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Web safe#ff3300
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Relative luminance0.1892

Complementary

  1. #ec2016
  2. #16e2ec

Split complementary

  1. #ec2016
  2. #16ec8b
  3. #1677ec

Analogous

  1. #ec1677
  2. #ec2016
  3. #ec8b16

Triadic

  1. #ec2016
  2. #16ec20
  3. #2016ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec2016
  2. #e2ec16
  3. #16e2ec
  4. #2016ec

Square

  1. #ec2016
  2. #77ec16
  3. #16e2ec
  4. #8b16ec

Monochromatic

  1. #610c08
  2. #a8150e
  3. #ec2016
  4. #f2645d
  5. #f8a7a3

Shades

#ec2016 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec2016
  2. #d41d14
  3. #bd1a12
  4. #a5160f
  5. #8e130d
  6. #76100b
  7. #5e0d09
  8. #470a07
  9. #2f0604
  10. #180302
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec2016 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec2016
  2. #ee362d
  3. #f04d45
  4. #f2635c
  5. #f47973
  6. #f6908b
  7. #f7a6a2
  8. #f9bcb9
  9. #fbd2d0
  10. #fde9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec2016 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec2016
  2. #e12a21
  3. #d6332b
  4. #cc3d36
  5. #c14640
  6. #b6504b
  7. #ab5a56
  8. #a06360
  9. #966d6b
  10. #8b7675
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b36160 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #695c0e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #998800 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0022 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad4b12 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c06d08 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fb001e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec2016 {
  color: #ec2016;
}
Background
.bg-ec2016 {
  background-color: #ec2016;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec2016 {
  border: 2px solid #ec2016;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec2016;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 32 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 85% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec2016 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec2016, #ec8b16);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec2016 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 32 22 / 0.35);
}

#e62020 Lust ΔE 2.33 #ff0000 Red ΔE 3.64 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 3.80 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.38 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.38 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 4.96 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 4.98 #13dfe9 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Lust
#ec2016  rgb(236, 32, 22)  hsl(3, 85%, 51%)  Lust
#16e2ec  rgb(22, 226, 236)  hsl(183, 85%, 51%)  Dark Turquoise
#16ec20  rgb(22, 236, 32)  hsl(123, 85%, 51%)  Lime
#2016ec  rgb(32, 22, 236)  hsl(243, 85%, 51%)  Blue