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#EE2829

#ee2829 ≈ Lust

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ee2829 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 15.69% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.19% magenta, 82.77% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 359.7°, with 85.34% saturation and 54.51% 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 4.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lust (#e62020), ΔE 2.42.

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Relative luminance0.1985

Complementary

  1. #ee2829
  2. #28eeed

Split complementary

  1. #ee2829
  2. #28ee8a
  3. #288cee

Analogous

  1. #ee288c
  2. #ee2829
  3. #ee8a28

Triadic

  1. #ee2829
  2. #29ee28
  3. #2829ee

Tetradic

  1. #ee2829
  2. #eeed28
  3. #28eeed
  4. #2829ee

Square

  1. #ee2829
  2. #8cee28
  3. #28eeed
  4. #8a28ee

Monochromatic

  1. #74090a
  2. #bb0f10
  3. #ee2829
  4. #f46f70
  5. #f9b6b6

Shades

#ee2829 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee2829
  2. #d62425
  3. #be2021
  4. #a71c1d
  5. #8f1819
  6. #771415
  7. #5f1010
  8. #470c0c
  9. #300808
  10. #180404
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee2829 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee2829
  2. #f03e3e
  3. #f15354
  4. #f36969
  5. #f57e7f
  6. #f79494
  7. #f8a9a9
  8. #fabfbf
  9. #fcd4d4
  10. #fdeaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee2829 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee2829
  2. #e33132
  3. #d83a3a
  4. #cd4243
  5. #c24b4c
  6. #b75455
  7. #ac5d5d
  8. #a16666
  9. #966e6f
  10. #8b7777
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b56464 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b6026 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9b8a1d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff002c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af4f27 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c27022 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd002b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee2829 {
  color: #ee2829;
}
Background
.bg-ee2829 {
  background-color: #ee2829;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee2829 {
  border: 2px solid #ee2829;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee2829;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 40 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 360 85% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee2829 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee2829, #ee8a28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee2829 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 40 41 / 0.35);
}

#e62020 Lust ΔE 2.42 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 2.71 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 2.71 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 4.08 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 4.26 #ff0000 Red ΔE 5.39 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 5.54 #11d7d6 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Lust
#ee2829  rgb(238, 40, 41)  hsl(360, 85%, 55%)  Lust
#28eeed  rgb(40, 238, 237)  hsl(180, 85%, 55%)  Bright Turquoise
#29ee28  rgb(41, 238, 40)  hsl(120, 85%, 55%)  Lime
#2829ee  rgb(40, 41, 238)  hsl(240, 85%, 55%)  Blue