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#DA284B

#da284b ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#da284b is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 15.69% green and 29.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.65% magenta, 65.6% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 348.2°, with 70.63% saturation and 50.59% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 2.54.

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Relative luminance0.1693

Complementary

  1. #da284b
  2. #28dab7

Split complementary

  1. #da284b
  2. #28da5e
  3. #28a4da

Analogous

  1. #da28a4
  2. #da284b
  3. #da5e28

Triadic

  1. #da284b
  2. #4bda28
  3. #284bda

Tetradic

  1. #da284b
  2. #dab728
  3. #28dab7
  4. #284bda

Square

  1. #da284b
  2. #a4da28
  3. #28dab7
  4. #5e28da

Monochromatic

  1. #5a0f1e
  2. #9b1b34
  3. #da284b
  4. #e56982
  5. #f0abb8

Shades

#da284b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #da284b
  2. #c42444
  3. #ae203c
  4. #991c35
  5. #83182d
  6. #6d1426
  7. #57101e
  8. #410c17
  9. #2c080f
  10. #160408
  11. #000000

Tints

#da284b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #da284b
  2. #de3e5d
  3. #e1536f
  4. #e56981
  5. #e97e93
  6. #ed94a5
  7. #f0a9b7
  8. #f4bfc9
  9. #f8d4db
  10. #fbeaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#da284b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #da284b
  2. #d13150
  3. #c83a56
  4. #bf425b
  5. #b64b60
  6. #ad5466
  7. #a45d6b
  8. #9b6670
  9. #926e75
  10. #89777b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a65d65 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f5b4b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b7f46 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef0038 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a04b4b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b06748 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e70040 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-da284b {
  color: #da284b;
}
Background
.bg-da284b {
  background-color: #da284b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-da284b {
  border: 2px solid #da284b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #da284b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 40 75;
  --color-primary-hsl: 348 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-da284b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #da284b, #da5e28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-da284b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 40 75 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 2.54 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 3.36 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 3.36 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 5.40 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 5.66 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.85 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 6.21 #25d7b4 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#da284b  rgb(218, 40, 75)  hsl(348, 71%, 51%)  Amaranth
#28dab7  rgb(40, 218, 183)  hsl(168, 71%, 51%)  Medium Aquamarine
#4bda28  rgb(75, 218, 40)  hsl(108, 71%, 51%)  Lime Green
#284bda  rgb(40, 75, 218)  hsl(228, 71%, 51%)  Iris