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#EC243E

#ec243e ≈ Tractor Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ec243e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 14.12% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.75% magenta, 73.73% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 352.2°, with 84.03% saturation and 53.33% 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 4.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Tractor Red (#fd0e35), ΔE 3.6.

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Relative luminance0.1944

Complementary

  1. #ec243e
  2. #24ecd2

Split complementary

  1. #ec243e
  2. #24ec6e
  3. #24a2ec

Analogous

  1. #ec24a2
  2. #ec243e
  3. #ec6e24

Triadic

  1. #ec243e
  2. #3eec24
  3. #243eec

Tetradic

  1. #ec243e
  2. #ecd224
  3. #24ecd2
  4. #243eec

Square

  1. #ec243e
  2. #a2ec24
  3. #24ecd2
  4. #6e24ec

Monochromatic

  1. #6d0a16
  2. #b41025
  3. #ec243e
  4. #f26a7c
  5. #f8b1ba

Shades

#ec243e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec243e
  2. #d42038
  3. #bd1d32
  4. #a5192b
  5. #8e1625
  6. #76121f
  7. #5e0e19
  8. #470b13
  9. #2f070c
  10. #180406
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec243e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec243e
  2. #ee3a51
  3. #f05065
  4. #f26678
  5. #f47c8b
  6. #f6929f
  7. #f7a7b2
  8. #f9bdc5
  9. #fbd3d8
  10. #fde9ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec243e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec243e
  2. #e12d45
  3. #d6364b
  4. #cc4052
  5. #c14958
  6. #b6525f
  7. #ab5b66
  8. #a0646c
  9. #966e73
  10. #8b7779
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b36367 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #675f3d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #988936 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0031 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad4e3d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bf6e3a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fb0037 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec243e {
  color: #ec243e;
}
Background
.bg-ec243e {
  background-color: #ec243e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec243e {
  border: 2px solid #ec243e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec243e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 36 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 352 84% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec243e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec243e, #ec6e24);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec243e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 36 62 / 0.35);
}

#fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 3.60 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.53 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.96 #ff004f Folly ΔE 5.23 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 5.86 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 6.16 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 6.16 #13dbc1 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Tractor Red
#ec243e  rgb(236, 36, 62)  hsl(352, 84%, 53%)  Tractor Red
#24ecd2  rgb(36, 236, 210)  hsl(172, 84%, 53%)  Turquoise
#3eec24  rgb(62, 236, 36)  hsl(112, 84%, 53%)  Neon Green
#243eec  rgb(36, 62, 236)  hsl(232, 84%, 53%)  Iris