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#EC5355

#ec5355 ≈ Indian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ec5355 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 32.55% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.83% magenta, 63.98% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 359.22°, with 80.1% saturation and 62.55% 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 5.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Indian Red (#cd5c5c), ΔE 5.74.

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Relative luminance0.2468

Complementary

  1. #ec5355
  2. #53ecea

Split complementary

  1. #ec5355
  2. #53ec9e
  3. #53a1ec

Analogous

  1. #ec53a1
  2. #ec5355
  3. #ec9e53

Triadic

  1. #ec5355
  2. #55ec53
  3. #5355ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec5355
  2. #ecea53
  3. #53ecea
  4. #5355ec

Square

  1. #ec5355
  2. #a1ec53
  3. #53ecea
  4. #9e53ec

Monochromatic

  1. #951112
  2. #da181b
  3. #ec5355
  4. #f49899
  5. #fbdddd

Shades

#ec5355 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec5355
  2. #d44b4d
  3. #bd4244
  4. #a53a3c
  5. #8e3233
  6. #762a2b
  7. #5e2122
  8. #47191a
  9. #2f1111
  10. #180809
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec5355 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec5355
  2. #ee6466
  3. #f07577
  4. #f28788
  5. #f49899
  6. #f6a9aa
  7. #f7babb
  8. #f9cbcc
  9. #fbdddd
  10. #fdeeee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec5355 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec5355
  2. #e15859
  3. #d65c5e
  4. #cc6162
  5. #c16566
  6. #b66a6b
  7. #ab6e6f
  8. #a07373
  9. #967777
  10. #8b7c7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b97677 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7c7454 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a29451 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff2f55 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b46854 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c47f52 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fa4055 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec5355 {
  color: #ec5355;
}
Background
.bg-ec5355 {
  background-color: #ec5355;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec5355 {
  border: 2px solid #ec5355;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec5355;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 83 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 359 80% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec5355 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec5355, #ec9e53);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec5355 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 83 85 / 0.35);
}

#cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 5.74 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 6.19 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 6.21 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 6.53 #ff004f Folly ΔE 6.99 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 7.08 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 7.08 #13acaa Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Indian Red
#ec5355  rgb(236, 83, 85)  hsl(359, 80%, 63%)  Indian Red
#53ecea  rgb(83, 236, 234)  hsl(179, 80%, 63%)  Bright Turquoise
#55ec53  rgb(85, 236, 83)  hsl(119, 80%, 63%)  Malachite
#5355ec  rgb(83, 85, 236)  hsl(239, 80%, 63%)  Majorelle Blue