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#ED121E

#ed121e ≈ Lust

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ed121e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 7.06% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 92.41% magenta, 87.34% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 356.71°, with 85.88% saturation and 50% 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 4.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lust (#e62020), ΔE 1.13.

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Relative luminance0.1853

Complementary

  1. #ed121e
  2. #12ede1

Split complementary

  1. #ed121e
  2. #12ed73
  3. #128ced

Analogous

  1. #ed128c
  2. #ed121e
  3. #ed7312

Triadic

  1. #ed121e
  2. #1eed12
  3. #121eed

Tetradic

  1. #ed121e
  2. #ede112
  3. #12ede1
  4. #121eed

Square

  1. #ed121e
  2. #8ced12
  3. #12ede1
  4. #7312ed

Monochromatic

  1. #5f070c
  2. #a60d15
  3. #ed121e
  4. #f25962
  5. #f8a0a5

Shades

#ed121e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ed121e
  2. #d5101b
  3. #be0e18
  4. #a60d15
  5. #8e0b12
  6. #77090f
  7. #5f070c
  8. #470509
  9. #2f0406
  10. #180203
  11. #000000

Tints

#ed121e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ed121e
  2. #ef2a35
  3. #f1414b
  4. #f25962
  5. #f47178
  6. #f6898f
  7. #f8a0a5
  8. #fab8bc
  9. #fbd0d2
  10. #fde7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ed121e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ed121e
  2. #e21d28
  3. #d72832
  4. #cc333b
  5. #c13e45
  6. #b7494f
  7. #ac5459
  8. #a15f63
  9. #966a6c
  10. #8b7576
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b35f60 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #665a1a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #988709 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff001d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad481b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c06b14 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fc001d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ed121e {
  color: #ed121e;
}
Background
.bg-ed121e {
  background-color: #ed121e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ed121e {
  border: 2px solid #ed121e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ed121e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 18 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 86% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ed121e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ed121e, #ed7312);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ed121e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 18 30 / 0.35);
}

#e62020 Lust ΔE 1.13 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 3.18 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.12 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.12 #ff0000 Red ΔE 5.11 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 5.32 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 5.40 #12ede1 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Lust
#ed121e  rgb(237, 18, 30)  hsl(357, 86%, 50%)  Lust
#12ede1  rgb(18, 237, 225)  hsl(177, 86%, 50%)  Bright Turquoise
#1eed12  rgb(30, 237, 18)  hsl(117, 86%, 50%)  Lime
#121eed  rgb(18, 30, 237)  hsl(237, 86%, 50%)  Blue