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#ED052D

#ed052d ≈ Cadmium Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ed052d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 1.96% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.89% magenta, 81.01% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 349.66°, with 95.87% saturation and 47.45% 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 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadmium Red (#e30022), ΔE 2.91.

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Relative luminance0.183

Complementary

  1. #ed052d
  2. #05edc5

Split complementary

  1. #ed052d
  2. #05ed51
  3. #05a1ed

Analogous

  1. #ed05a1
  2. #ed052d
  3. #ed5105

Triadic

  1. #ed052d
  2. #2ded05
  3. #052ded

Tetradic

  1. #ed052d
  2. #edc505
  3. #05edc5
  4. #052ded

Square

  1. #ed052d
  2. #a1ed05
  3. #05edc5
  4. #5105ed

Monochromatic

  1. #570211
  2. #a2031f
  3. #ed052d
  4. #fb4363
  5. #fd8ea1

Shades

#ed052d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ed052d
  2. #d50529
  3. #be0424
  4. #a60420
  5. #8e031b
  6. #770317
  7. #5f0212
  8. #47020e
  9. #2f0109
  10. #180105
  11. #000000

Tints

#ed052d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ed052d
  2. #ef1e42
  3. #f13757
  4. #f2506c
  5. #f46981
  6. #f68296
  7. #f89bab
  8. #fab4c0
  9. #fbcdd5
  10. #fde6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ed052d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ed052d
  2. #e21135
  3. #d71e3e
  4. #cc2a46
  5. #c1364e
  6. #b74357
  7. #ac4f5f
  8. #a15b67
  9. #96676f
  10. #8b7478
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b35d61 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #63592b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #968621 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff001e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ac462c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bf6a26 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fc0025 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ed052d {
  color: #ed052d;
}
Background
.bg-ed052d {
  background-color: #ed052d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ed052d {
  border: 2px solid #ed052d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ed052d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 5 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 96% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ed052d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ed052d, #ed5105);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ed052d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 5 45 / 0.35);
}

#e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 2.91 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 3.67 #e62020 Lust ΔE 3.83 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.14 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 5.14 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.55 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 5.57 #12fad2 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Cadmium Red
#ed052d  rgb(237, 5, 45)  hsl(350, 96%, 47%)  Cadmium Red
#05edc5  rgb(5, 237, 197)  hsl(170, 96%, 47%)  Aquamarine
#2ded05  rgb(45, 237, 5)  hsl(110, 96%, 47%)  Lime
#052ded  rgb(5, 45, 237)  hsl(230, 96%, 47%)  Blue