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#EE291C

#ee291c ≈ Lust

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ee291c is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 16.08% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.77% magenta, 88.24% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 3.71°, with 86.07% saturation and 52.16% 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 2.79.

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Relative luminance0.1985

Complementary

  1. #ee291c
  2. #1ce1ee

Split complementary

  1. #ee291c
  2. #1cee92
  3. #1c78ee

Analogous

  1. #ee1c78
  2. #ee291c
  3. #ee921c

Triadic

  1. #ee291c
  2. #1cee29
  3. #291cee

Tetradic

  1. #ee291c
  2. #e1ee1c
  3. #1ce1ee
  4. #291cee

Square

  1. #ee291c
  2. #78ee1c
  3. #1ce1ee
  4. #921cee

Monochromatic

  1. #690e08
  2. #b0170d
  3. #ee291c
  4. #f36c63
  5. #f9afaa

Shades

#ee291c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee291c
  2. #d62519
  3. #be2116
  4. #a71d14
  5. #8f1911
  6. #77150e
  7. #5f100b
  8. #470c08
  9. #300806
  10. #180403
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee291c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee291c
  2. #f03e33
  3. #f15449
  4. #f36960
  5. #f57f77
  6. #f7948e
  7. #f8a9a4
  8. #fabfbb
  9. #fcd4d2
  10. #fdeae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee291c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee291c
  2. #e33226
  3. #d83a30
  4. #cd433a
  5. #c24c44
  6. #b7554e
  7. #ac5d58
  8. #a16662
  9. #966f6c
  10. #8b7776
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b56463 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c6016 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c8a07 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff002a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b04f18 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c27012 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd0025 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee291c {
  color: #ee291c;
}
Background
.bg-ee291c {
  background-color: #ee291c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee291c {
  border: 2px solid #ee291c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee291c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 41 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 4 86% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee291c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee291c, #ee921c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee291c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 41 28 / 0.35);
}

#e62020 Lust ΔE 2.79 #ff0000 Red ΔE 3.33 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 3.45 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 3.68 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 3.68 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 4.47 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 4.76 #11d6e3 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Lust
#ee291c  rgb(238, 41, 28)  hsl(4, 86%, 52%)  Lust
#1ce1ee  rgb(28, 225, 238)  hsl(184, 86%, 52%)  Dark Turquoise
#1cee29  rgb(28, 238, 41)  hsl(124, 86%, 52%)  Lime
#291cee  rgb(41, 28, 238)  hsl(244, 86%, 52%)  Blue