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#EF655A

#ef655a ≈ Pastel Red

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ef655a is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 39.61% green and 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 57.74% magenta, 62.34% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 4.43°, with 82.32% saturation and 64.51% 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 6.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pastel Red (#ff6961), ΔE 3.11.

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Web safe#ff6666
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Relative luminance0.284

Complementary

  1. #ef655a
  2. #5ae4ef

Split complementary

  1. #ef655a
  2. #5aefb0
  3. #5a99ef

Analogous

  1. #ef5a99
  2. #ef655a
  3. #efb05a

Triadic

  1. #ef655a
  2. #5aef65
  3. #655aef

Tetradic

  1. #ef655a
  2. #e4ef5a
  3. #5ae4ef
  4. #655aef

Square

  1. #ef655a
  2. #99ef5a
  3. #5ae4ef
  4. #b05aef

Monochromatic

  1. #a01a10
  2. #e62616
  3. #ef655a
  4. #f6a6a0
  5. #fde7e5

Shades

#ef655a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ef655a
  2. #d75b51
  3. #bf5148
  4. #a7473f
  5. #8f3d36
  6. #78332d
  7. #602824
  8. #481e1b
  9. #301412
  10. #180a09
  11. #000000

Tints

#ef655a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ef655a
  2. #f1746b
  3. #f2847b
  4. #f4938c
  5. #f5a39c
  6. #f7b2ad
  7. #f9c1bd
  8. #fad1ce
  9. #fce0de
  10. #fdf0ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ef655a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ef655a
  2. #e4685e
  3. #d96a62
  4. #ce6d65
  5. #c37069
  6. #b8736d
  7. #ac7571
  8. #a17875
  9. #967b78
  10. #8b7d7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #be827f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #887f58 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ab9c57 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff4a63 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ba7559 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ca8a58 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd5660 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef655a {
  color: #ef655a;
}
Background
.bg-ef655a {
  background-color: #ef655a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef655a {
  border: 2px solid #ef655a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef655a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 101 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 4 82% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef655a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef655a, #efb05a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef655a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 101 90 / 0.35);
}

#ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 3.11 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 3.82 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 4.45 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 5.53 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 6.30 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 7.16 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 7.90 #109aa5 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Pastel Red
#ef655a  rgb(239, 101, 90)  hsl(4, 82%, 65%)  Pastel Red
#5ae4ef  rgb(90, 228, 239)  hsl(184, 82%, 65%)  Electric Blue
#5aef65  rgb(90, 239, 101)  hsl(124, 82%, 65%)  Spring Green
#655aef  rgb(101, 90, 239)  hsl(244, 82%, 65%)  Majorelle Blue