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#DB3659

#db3659 ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#db3659 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 21.18% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 75.34% magenta, 59.36% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 347.27°, with 69.62% saturation and 53.53% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 2.88.

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Relative luminance0.1842

Complementary

  1. #db3659
  2. #36dbb8

Split complementary

  1. #db3659
  2. #36db65
  3. #36acdb

Analogous

  1. #db36ac
  2. #db3659
  3. #db6536

Triadic

  1. #db3659
  2. #59db36
  3. #3659db

Tetradic

  1. #db3659
  2. #dbb836
  3. #36dbb8
  4. #3659db

Square

  1. #db3659
  2. #acdb36
  3. #36dbb8
  4. #6536db

Monochromatic

  1. #661224
  2. #a71e3b
  3. #db3659
  4. #e7778f
  5. #f2b8c4

Shades

#db3659 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db3659
  2. #c53150
  3. #af2b47
  4. #99263e
  5. #832035
  6. #6e1b2d
  7. #581624
  8. #42101b
  9. #2c0b12
  10. #160509
  11. #000000

Tints

#db3659 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db3659
  2. #df4a6a
  3. #e25e7a
  4. #e6728b
  5. #e9869b
  6. #ed9bac
  7. #f1afbd
  8. #f4c3cd
  9. #f8d7de
  10. #fbebee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db3659 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db3659
  2. #d23d5d
  3. #c94561
  4. #c04c65
  5. #b75469
  6. #ae5b6d
  7. #a46270
  8. #9b6a74
  9. #927178
  10. #89797c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a8636c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #646159 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e8355 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f00045 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a25359 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b26d56 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e81b4e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db3659 {
  color: #db3659;
}
Background
.bg-db3659 {
  background-color: #db3659;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db3659 {
  border: 2px solid #db3659;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db3659;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 54 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 347 70% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db3659 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db3659, #db6536);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db3659 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 54 89 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 2.88 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 3.02 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 3.18 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 3.77 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 4.42 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 5.57 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 6.50 #24c9a6 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#db3659  rgb(219, 54, 89)  hsl(347, 70%, 54%)  Amaranth
#36dbb8  rgb(54, 219, 184)  hsl(167, 70%, 54%)  Medium Aquamarine
#59db36  rgb(89, 219, 54)  hsl(107, 70%, 54%)  Lime Green
#3659db  rgb(54, 89, 219)  hsl(227, 70%, 54%)  Royal Blue