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#FE210E

#fe210e ≈ Candy Apple Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fe210e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.61% red, 12.94% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 87.01% magenta, 94.49% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 4.75°, with 99.17% saturation and 52.55% 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 5.44:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Candy Apple Red (#ff0800), ΔE 1.12.

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Web safe#ff3300
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Relative luminance0.2219

Complementary

  1. #fe210e
  2. #0eebfe

Split complementary

  1. #fe210e
  2. #0efe99
  3. #0e73fe

Analogous

  1. #fe0e73
  2. #fe210e
  3. #fe990e

Triadic

  1. #fe210e
  2. #0efe21
  3. #210efe

Tetradic

  1. #fe210e
  2. #ebfe0e
  3. #0eebfe
  4. #210efe

Square

  1. #fe210e
  2. #73fe0e
  3. #0eebfe
  4. #990efe

Monochromatic

  1. #730a00
  2. #bf1001
  3. #fe210e
  4. #fe675a
  5. #ffada6

Shades

#fe210e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fe210e
  2. #e51e0d
  3. #cb1a0b
  4. #b2170a
  5. #981408
  6. #7f1107
  7. #660d06
  8. #4c0a04
  9. #330703
  10. #190301
  11. #000000

Tints

#fe210e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fe210e
  2. #fe3726
  3. #fe4d3e
  4. #fe6456
  5. #fe7a6e
  6. #ff9087
  7. #ffa69f
  8. #ffbcb7
  9. #ffd3cf
  10. #ffe9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fe210e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fe210e
  2. #f12b19
  3. #e53425
  4. #d83e30
  5. #cc473c
  6. #bf5147
  7. #b25a52
  8. #a6645e
  9. #996d69
  10. #8d7775
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c06867 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #716300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a59200 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0023 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bb5106 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cf7500 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff001c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fe210e {
  color: #fe210e;
}
Background
.bg-fe210e {
  background-color: #fe210e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fe210e {
  border: 2px solid #fe210e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fe210e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 254 33 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 5 99% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fe210e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fe210e, #fe990e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fe210e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(254 33 14 / 0.35);
}

#ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 1.12 #ff0000 Red ΔE 1.27 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 1.50 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 1.82 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 3.64 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 5.68 #e62020 Lust ΔE 6.04 #01def1 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Candy Apple Red
#fe210e  rgb(254, 33, 14)  hsl(5, 99%, 53%)  Candy Apple Red
#0eebfe  rgb(14, 235, 254)  hsl(185, 99%, 53%)  Electric Blue
#0efe21  rgb(14, 254, 33)  hsl(125, 99%, 53%)  Lime
#210efe  rgb(33, 14, 254)  hsl(245, 99%, 53%)  Blue