#EE4E2D

#ee4e2d ≈ Coquelicot

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm

#ee4e2d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 30.59% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.23% magenta, 81.09% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 10.26°, with 85.02% saturation and 55.49% 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 5.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Coquelicot (#ff3800), ΔE 4.45.

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Relative luminance0.2382

Readable text 3.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9746d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7d6f27 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a49325 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff1548 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6642a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c67d28 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd353f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee4e2d {
  color: #ee4e2d;
}
Background
.bg-ee4e2d {
  background-color: #ee4e2d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee4e2d {
  border: 2px solid #ee4e2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee4e2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 78 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 10 85% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee4e2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee4e2d, #eeaf2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee4e2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 78 45 / 0.35);
}

Coquelicot
#ee4e2d  rgb(238, 78, 45)  hsl(10, 85%, 55%)  Coquelicot
#2dcdee  rgb(45, 205, 238)  hsl(190, 85%, 55%)  Sky Blue
#2dee4e  rgb(45, 238, 78)  hsl(130, 85%, 55%)  Malachite
#4e2dee  rgb(78, 45, 238)  hsl(250, 85%, 55%)  Han Purple