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#EE143F

#ee143f ≈ Crimson

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ee143f is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 7.84% green and 24.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.6% magenta, 73.53% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 348.17°, with 86.51% saturation and 50.59% 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 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 3.92.

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Relative luminance0.1904

Complementary

  1. #ee143f
  2. #14eec3

Split complementary

  1. #ee143f
  2. #14ee56
  3. #14acee

Analogous

  1. #ee14ac
  2. #ee143f
  3. #ee5614

Triadic

  1. #ee143f
  2. #3fee14
  3. #143fee

Tetradic

  1. #ee143f
  2. #eec314
  3. #14eec3
  4. #143fee

Square

  1. #ee143f
  2. #acee14
  3. #14eec3
  4. #5614ee

Monochromatic

  1. #620719
  2. #a90c2b
  3. #ee143f
  4. #f35b79
  5. #f8a3b4

Shades

#ee143f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee143f
  2. #d61239
  3. #be1032
  4. #a70e2c
  5. #8f0c26
  6. #770a20
  7. #5f0819
  8. #470613
  9. #30040d
  10. #180206
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee143f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee143f
  2. #f02c52
  3. #f14365
  4. #f35b79
  5. #f5728c
  6. #f78a9f
  7. #f8a1b2
  8. #fab9c5
  9. #fcd0d9
  10. #fde8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee143f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee143f
  2. #e31f46
  3. #d82a4c
  4. #cd3453
  5. #c23f59
  6. #b74a60
  7. #ac5566
  8. #a1606d
  9. #966a73
  10. #8b757a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b46066 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #645d3e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #978837 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff002b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad4a3f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c06c3a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd0034 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee143f {
  color: #ee143f;
}
Background
.bg-ee143f {
  background-color: #ee143f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee143f {
  border: 2px solid #ee143f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee143f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 20 63;
  --color-primary-hsl: 348 87% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee143f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee143f, #ee5614);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee143f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 20 63 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 3.92 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.16 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 4.40 #ff004f Folly ΔE 4.54 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 6.44 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 6.86 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 7.43 #11ebc0 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Crimson
#ee143f  rgb(238, 20, 63)  hsl(348, 87%, 51%)  Crimson
#14eec3  rgb(20, 238, 195)  hsl(168, 87%, 51%)  Aquamarine
#3fee14  rgb(63, 238, 20)  hsl(108, 87%, 51%)  Neon Green
#143fee  rgb(20, 63, 238)  hsl(228, 87%, 51%)  Persian Blue