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#EE262B

#ee262b ≈ Lust

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ee262b is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 14.9% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.03% magenta, 81.93% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 358.5°, with 85.47% saturation and 54.12% 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 4.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lust (#e62020), ΔE 2.61.

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Relative luminance0.1974

Complementary

  1. #ee262b
  2. #26eee9

Split complementary

  1. #ee262b
  2. #26ee85
  3. #268fee

Analogous

  1. #ee268f
  2. #ee262b
  3. #ee8526

Triadic

  1. #ee262b
  2. #2bee26
  3. #262bee

Tetradic

  1. #ee262b
  2. #eee926
  3. #26eee9
  4. #262bee

Square

  1. #ee262b
  2. #8fee26
  3. #26eee9
  4. #8526ee

Monochromatic

  1. #72090c
  2. #b90e13
  3. #ee262b
  4. #f46d70
  5. #f9b4b6

Shades

#ee262b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee262b
  2. #d62227
  3. #be1e22
  4. #a71b1e
  5. #8f171a
  6. #771316
  7. #5f0f11
  8. #470b0d
  9. #300809
  10. #180404
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee262b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee262b
  2. #f03c40
  3. #f15155
  4. #f3676b
  5. #f57d80
  6. #f79395
  7. #f8a8aa
  8. #fabebf
  9. #fcd4d5
  10. #fde9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee262b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee262b
  2. #e32f34
  3. #d8383c
  4. #cd4145
  5. #c24a4d
  6. #b75356
  7. #ac5c5e
  8. #a16567
  9. #966e6f
  10. #8b7778
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b56464 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b5f28 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a8a20 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff002c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af4e29 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c26f25 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd002b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee262b {
  color: #ee262b;
}
Background
.bg-ee262b {
  background-color: #ee262b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee262b {
  border: 2px solid #ee262b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee262b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 38 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 359 85% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee262b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee262b, #ee8526);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee262b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 38 43 / 0.35);
}

#e62020 Lust ΔE 2.61 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 2.91 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 2.91 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 3.63 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 4.02 #ff0000 Red ΔE 5.94 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 6.10 #11d9d4 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Lust
#ee262b  rgb(238, 38, 43)  hsl(359, 85%, 54%)  Lust
#26eee9  rgb(38, 238, 233)  hsl(179, 85%, 54%)  Bright Turquoise
#2bee26  rgb(43, 238, 38)  hsl(119, 85%, 54%)  Lime
#262bee  rgb(38, 43, 238)  hsl(239, 85%, 54%)  Blue