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#DB1E4E

#db1e4e ≈ Amaranth

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#db1e4e is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 11.76% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 86.3% magenta, 64.38% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 344.76°, with 75.9% saturation and 48.82% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. 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 4.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 3.28.

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Relative luminance0.1654

Complementary

  1. #db1e4e
  2. #1edbab

Split complementary

  1. #db1e4e
  2. #1edb4c
  3. #1eacdb

Analogous

  1. #db1eac
  2. #db1e4e
  3. #db4c1e

Triadic

  1. #db1e4e
  2. #4edb1e
  3. #1e4edb

Tetradic

  1. #db1e4e
  2. #dbab1e
  3. #1edbab
  4. #1e4edb

Square

  1. #db1e4e
  2. #acdb1e
  3. #1edbab
  4. #4c1edb

Monochromatic

  1. #540c1e
  2. #981536
  3. #db1e4e
  4. #e95d80
  5. #f2a0b5

Shades

#db1e4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db1e4e
  2. #c51b46
  3. #af183e
  4. #991537
  5. #83122f
  6. #6e0f27
  7. #580c1f
  8. #420917
  9. #2c0610
  10. #160308
  11. #000000

Tints

#db1e4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db1e4e
  2. #df3560
  3. #e24b71
  4. #e66283
  5. #e97895
  6. #ed8fa7
  7. #f1a5b8
  8. #f4bcca
  9. #f8d2dc
  10. #fbe9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db1e4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db1e4e
  2. #d22853
  3. #c93258
  4. #c03b5d
  5. #b74562
  6. #ae4f67
  7. #a4596c
  8. #9b6371
  9. #926c76
  10. #89767b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a65b65 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5c594e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7f49 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f00035 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f484e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b0664b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e80040 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db1e4e {
  color: #db1e4e;
}
Background
.bg-db1e4e {
  background-color: #db1e4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-db1e4e {
  border: 2px solid #db1e4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db1e4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 30 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 76% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db1e4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db1e4e, #db4c1e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db1e4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 30 78 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 3.28 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 3.83 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 3.94 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.57 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 4.71 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 4.83 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 6.05 #24e1b1 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#db1e4e  rgb(219, 30, 78)  hsl(345, 76%, 49%)  Amaranth
#1edbab  rgb(30, 219, 171)  hsl(165, 76%, 49%)  Caribbean Green
#4edb1e  rgb(78, 219, 30)  hsl(105, 76%, 49%)  Lime Green
#1e4edb  rgb(30, 78, 219)  hsl(225, 76%, 49%)  Sapphire