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#EE481F

#ee481f ≈ Coquelicot

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ee481f is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 28.24% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 69.75% magenta, 86.97% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 11.88°, with 85.89% saturation and 52.75% 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 5.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Coquelicot (#ff3800), ΔE 3.13.

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Relative luminance0.2291

Complementary

  1. #ee481f
  2. #1fc5ee

Split complementary

  1. #ee481f
  2. #1feeaf
  3. #1f5eee

Analogous

  1. #ee1f5e
  2. #ee481f
  3. #eeaf1f

Triadic

  1. #ee481f
  2. #1fee48
  3. #481fee

Tetradic

  1. #ee481f
  2. #c5ee1f
  3. #1fc5ee
  4. #481fee

Square

  1. #ee481f
  2. #5eee1f
  3. #1fc5ee
  4. #af1fee

Monochromatic

  1. #6c1c08
  2. #b32e0e
  3. #ee481f
  4. #f38266
  5. #f9bcad

Shades

#ee481f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee481f
  2. #d6411c
  3. #be3a19
  4. #a73216
  5. #8f2b13
  6. #772410
  7. #5f1d0c
  8. #471609
  9. #300e06
  10. #180703
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee481f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee481f
  2. #f05a35
  3. #f16d4c
  4. #f37f62
  5. #f59179
  6. #f7a48f
  7. #f8b6a5
  8. #fac8bc
  9. #fcdad2
  10. #fdede9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee481f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee481f
  2. #e34e29
  3. #d85332
  4. #cd593c
  5. #c25e46
  6. #b76450
  7. #ac6a59
  8. #a16f63
  9. #96756d
  10. #8b7a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8706a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7a6c16 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a39112 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0041 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5601a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c67a18 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd2a36 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee481f {
  color: #ee481f;
}
Background
.bg-ee481f {
  background-color: #ee481f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee481f {
  border: 2px solid #ee481f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee481f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 72 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 86% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee481f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee481f, #eeaf1f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee481f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 72 31 / 0.35);
}

#ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 3.13 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 3.39 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 3.57 #e25822 Flame ΔE 3.90 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 4.02 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 4.59 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 4.62 #11b7e0 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Coquelicot
#ee481f  rgb(238, 72, 31)  hsl(12, 86%, 53%)  Coquelicot
#1fc5ee  rgb(31, 197, 238)  hsl(192, 86%, 53%)  Deep Sky Blue
#1fee48  rgb(31, 238, 72)  hsl(132, 86%, 53%)  Malachite
#481fee  rgb(72, 31, 238)  hsl(252, 86%, 53%)  Han Purple