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#ED4E46

#ed4e46 ≈ Cinnabar

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ed4e46 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 30.59% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.09% magenta, 70.46% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 2.87°, with 82.27% saturation and 60.2% 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 5.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cinnabar (#e34234), ΔE 4.18.

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Relative luminance0.239

Complementary

  1. #ed4e46
  2. #46e5ed

Split complementary

  1. #ed4e46
  2. #46eda1
  3. #4692ed

Analogous

  1. #ed4692
  2. #ed4e46
  3. #eda146

Triadic

  1. #ed4e46
  2. #46ed4e
  3. #4e46ed

Tetradic

  1. #ed4e46
  2. #e5ed46
  3. #46e5ed
  4. #4e46ed

Square

  1. #ed4e46
  2. #92ed46
  3. #46e5ed
  4. #a146ed

Monochromatic

  1. #8c140e
  2. #d21e14
  3. #ed4e46
  4. #f4918c
  5. #fbd3d1

Shades

#ed4e46 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ed4e46
  2. #d5463f
  3. #be3e38
  4. #a63731
  5. #8e2f2a
  6. #772723
  7. #5f1f1c
  8. #471715
  9. #2f100e
  10. #180807
  11. #000000

Tints

#ed4e46 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ed4e46
  2. #ef6059
  3. #f1716b
  4. #f2837e
  5. #f49590
  6. #f6a7a3
  7. #f8b8b5
  8. #facac8
  9. #fbdcda
  10. #fdeded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ed4e46 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ed4e46
  2. #e2534c
  3. #d75852
  4. #cc5d57
  5. #c1625d
  6. #b76763
  7. #ac6c69
  8. #a1716f
  9. #967674
  10. #8b7b7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b87472 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7b7044 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a29341 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff1f4e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b46445 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c57d43 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fb374b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ed4e46 {
  color: #ed4e46;
}
Background
.bg-ed4e46 {
  background-color: #ed4e46;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ed4e46 {
  border: 2px solid #ed4e46;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ed4e46;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 78 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 82% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ed4e46 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ed4e46, #eda146);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ed4e46 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 78 70 / 0.35);
}

#e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.18 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.18 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 5.22 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 6.92 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 6.94 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 7.41 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 7.51 #12b1b9 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Cinnabar
#ed4e46  rgb(237, 78, 70)  hsl(3, 82%, 60%)  Cinnabar
#46e5ed  rgb(70, 229, 237)  hsl(183, 82%, 60%)  Electric Blue
#46ed4e  rgb(70, 237, 78)  hsl(123, 82%, 60%)  Malachite
#4e46ed  rgb(78, 70, 237)  hsl(243, 82%, 60%)  Majorelle Blue