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#EC332A

#ec332a ≈ Cinnabar

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ec332a is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 20% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 78.39% magenta, 82.2% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 2.78°, with 83.62% saturation and 54.51% 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 5.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cinnabar (#e34234), ΔE 1.98.

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Relative luminance0.2037

Complementary

  1. #ec332a
  2. #2ae3ec

Split complementary

  1. #ec332a
  2. #2aec94
  3. #2a82ec

Analogous

  1. #ec2a82
  2. #ec332a
  3. #ec942a

Triadic

  1. #ec332a
  2. #2aec33
  3. #332aec

Tetradic

  1. #ec332a
  2. #e3ec2a
  3. #2ae3ec
  4. #332aec

Square

  1. #ec332a
  2. #82ec2a
  3. #2ae3ec
  4. #942aec

Monochromatic

  1. #730f0a
  2. #b91811
  3. #ec332a
  4. #f27670
  5. #f9bab6

Shades

#ec332a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec332a
  2. #d42e26
  3. #bd2922
  4. #a5241d
  5. #8e1f19
  6. #761a15
  7. #5e1411
  8. #470f0d
  9. #2f0a08
  10. #180504
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec332a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec332a
  2. #ee473f
  3. #f05c55
  4. #f2706a
  5. #f4857f
  6. #f69995
  7. #f7adaa
  8. #f9c2bf
  9. #fbd6d4
  10. #fdebea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec332a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec332a
  2. #e13b33
  3. #d6423b
  4. #cc4a44
  5. #c1524c
  6. #b65a55
  7. #ab615e
  8. #a06966
  9. #96716f
  10. #8b7877
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b46765 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6f6326 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c8b1f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0034 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af5428 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c17224 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fb0030 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec332a {
  color: #ec332a;
}
Background
.bg-ec332a {
  background-color: #ec332a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec332a {
  border: 2px solid #ec332a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec332a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 51 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 84% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec332a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec332a, #ec942a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec332a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 51 42 / 0.35);
}

#e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 1.98 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 1.98 #e62020 Lust ΔE 2.87 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 4.85 #ff0000 Red ΔE 4.95 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 5.05 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 5.16 #13ccd5 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Cinnabar
#ec332a  rgb(236, 51, 42)  hsl(3, 84%, 55%)  Cinnabar
#2ae3ec  rgb(42, 227, 236)  hsl(183, 84%, 55%)  Dark Turquoise
#2aec33  rgb(42, 236, 51)  hsl(123, 84%, 55%)  Lime
#332aec  rgb(51, 42, 236)  hsl(243, 84%, 55%)  Han Purple