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#DA2E4E

#da2e4e ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#da2e4e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 18.04% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 78.9% magenta, 64.22% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 348.84°, with 69.92% saturation and 51.76% 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 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 2.12.

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Relative luminance0.1741

Complementary

  1. #da2e4e
  2. #2edaba

Split complementary

  1. #da2e4e
  2. #2eda64
  3. #2ea4da

Analogous

  1. #da2ea4
  2. #da2e4e
  3. #da642e

Triadic

  1. #da2e4e
  2. #4eda2e
  3. #2e4eda

Tetradic

  1. #da2e4e
  2. #daba2e
  3. #2edaba
  4. #2e4eda

Square

  1. #da2e4e
  2. #a4da2e
  3. #2edaba
  4. #642eda

Monochromatic

  1. #5e111f
  2. #9f1c35
  3. #da2e4e
  4. #e66f85
  5. #f1b0bc

Shades

#da2e4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #da2e4e
  2. #c42946
  3. #ae253e
  4. #992037
  5. #831c2f
  6. #6d1727
  7. #57121f
  8. #410e17
  9. #2c0910
  10. #160508
  11. #000000

Tints

#da2e4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #da2e4e
  2. #de4360
  3. #e15871
  4. #e56d83
  5. #e98295
  6. #ed97a7
  7. #f0abb8
  8. #f4c0ca
  9. #f8d5dc
  10. #fbeaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#da2e4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #da2e4e
  2. #d13653
  3. #c83e58
  4. #bf475d
  5. #b64f62
  6. #ad5767
  7. #a45f6c
  8. #9b6771
  9. #927076
  10. #89787b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a75f67 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #615d4e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c8149 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef003c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a04e4e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1694b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e70044 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-da2e4e {
  color: #da2e4e;
}
Background
.bg-da2e4e {
  background-color: #da2e4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-da2e4e {
  border: 2px solid #da2e4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #da2e4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 46 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 70% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-da2e4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #da2e4e, #da642e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-da2e4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 46 78 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 2.12 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 2.95 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 3.95 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 5.21 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.37 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 6.01 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 6.26 #25d1b1 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#da2e4e  rgb(218, 46, 78)  hsl(349, 70%, 52%)  Amaranth
#2edaba  rgb(46, 218, 186)  hsl(169, 70%, 52%)  Turquoise
#4eda2e  rgb(78, 218, 46)  hsl(109, 70%, 52%)  Lime Green
#2e4eda  rgb(46, 78, 218)  hsl(229, 70%, 52%)  Iris