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#EE2012

#ee2012 ≈ Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ee2012 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 12.55% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 86.55% magenta, 92.44% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 3.82°, with 86.61% saturation and 50.2% 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 4.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Red (#ff0000), ΔE 3.02.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ff3300
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Relative luminance0.1925

Complementary

  1. #ee2012
  2. #12e0ee

Split complementary

  1. #ee2012
  2. #12ee8e
  3. #1272ee

Analogous

  1. #ee1272
  2. #ee2012
  3. #ee8e12

Triadic

  1. #ee2012
  2. #12ee20
  3. #2012ee

Tetradic

  1. #ee2012
  2. #e0ee12
  3. #12e0ee
  4. #2012ee

Square

  1. #ee2012
  2. #72ee12
  3. #12e0ee
  4. #8e12ee

Monochromatic

  1. #600d07
  2. #a8160c
  3. #ee2012
  4. #f36359
  5. #f8a6a1

Shades

#ee2012 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee2012
  2. #d61d10
  3. #be1a0e
  4. #a7160d
  5. #8f130b
  6. #771009
  7. #5f0d07
  8. #470a05
  9. #300604
  10. #180302
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee2012 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee2012
  2. #f0362a
  3. #f14d41
  4. #f36359
  5. #f57971
  6. #f79089
  7. #f8a6a0
  8. #fabcb8
  9. #fcd2d0
  10. #fde9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee2012 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee2012
  2. #e32a1d
  3. #d83328
  4. #cd3d33
  5. #c2463e
  6. #b75049
  7. #ac5a54
  8. #a1635f
  9. #966d6a
  10. #8b7675
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b46260 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a5d08 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a8900 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0022 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af4c0c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c26e01 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd001c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee2012 {
  color: #ee2012;
}
Background
.bg-ee2012 {
  background-color: #ee2012;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee2012 {
  border: 2px solid #ee2012;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee2012;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 32 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 4 87% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee2012 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee2012, #ee8e12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee2012 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 32 18 / 0.35);
}

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Red
#ee2012  rgb(238, 32, 18)  hsl(4, 87%, 50%)  Red
#12e0ee  rgb(18, 224, 238)  hsl(184, 87%, 50%)  Dark Turquoise
#12ee20  rgb(18, 238, 32)  hsl(124, 87%, 50%)  Lime
#2012ee  rgb(32, 18, 238)  hsl(244, 87%, 50%)  Blue