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#DB2F50

#db2f50 ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#db2f50 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 18.43% green and 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 78.54% magenta, 63.47% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 348.49°, with 70.49% saturation and 52.16% 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 4.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 1.91.

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Relative luminance0.1767

Complementary

  1. #db2f50
  2. #2fdbba

Split complementary

  1. #db2f50
  2. #2fdb64
  3. #2fa6db

Analogous

  1. #db2fa6
  2. #db2f50
  3. #db642f

Triadic

  1. #db2f50
  2. #50db2f
  3. #2f50db

Tetradic

  1. #db2f50
  2. #dbba2f
  3. #2fdbba
  4. #2f50db

Square

  1. #db2f50
  2. #a6db2f
  3. #2fdbba
  4. #642fdb

Monochromatic

  1. #601120
  2. #a21c36
  3. #db2f50
  4. #e67087
  5. #f2b1be

Shades

#db2f50 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db2f50
  2. #c52a48
  3. #af2640
  4. #992138
  5. #831c30
  6. #6e1828
  7. #581320
  8. #420e18
  9. #2c0910
  10. #160508
  11. #000000

Tints

#db2f50 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db2f50
  2. #df4462
  3. #e25973
  4. #e66d85
  5. #e98296
  6. #ed97a8
  7. #f1acb9
  8. #f4c1cb
  9. #f8d5dc
  10. #fbeaee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db2f50 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db2f50
  2. #d23755
  3. #c93f5a
  4. #c0475e
  5. #b74f63
  6. #ae5868
  7. #a4606d
  8. #9b6872
  9. #927076
  10. #89787b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a86068 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #625e50 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d814b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0003d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a14f50 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b26a4d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e80346 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db2f50 {
  color: #db2f50;
}
Background
.bg-db2f50 {
  background-color: #db2f50;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-db2f50 {
  border: 2px solid #db2f50;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db2f50;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 47 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 348 70% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db2f50 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db2f50, #db642f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db2f50 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 47 80 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 1.91 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 2.95 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.41 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 4.87 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 4.93 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.68 #ff004f Folly ΔE 6.15 #24d0af Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#db2f50  rgb(219, 47, 80)  hsl(348, 70%, 52%)  Amaranth
#2fdbba  rgb(47, 219, 186)  hsl(168, 70%, 52%)  Medium Aquamarine
#50db2f  rgb(80, 219, 47)  hsl(108, 70%, 52%)  Lime Green
#2f50db  rgb(47, 80, 219)  hsl(228, 70%, 52%)  Iris