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#DC034A

#dc034a ≈ Amaranth

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dc034a is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 1.18% green and 29.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.64% magenta, 66.36% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 340.37°, with 97.31% saturation and 43.73% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 4.21.

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Relative luminance0.1578

Complementary

  1. #dc034a
  2. #03dc95

Split complementary

  1. #dc034a
  2. #03dc29
  3. #03b7dc

Analogous

  1. #dc03b7
  2. #dc034a
  3. #dc2903

Triadic

  1. #dc034a
  2. #4adc03
  3. #034adc

Tetradic

  1. #dc034a
  2. #dc9503
  3. #03dc95
  4. #034adc

Square

  1. #dc034a
  2. #b7dc03
  3. #03dc95
  4. #2903dc

Monochromatic

  1. #450117
  2. #910231
  3. #dc034a
  4. #fc2f72
  5. #fd7ba5

Shades

#dc034a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc034a
  2. #c60343
  3. #b0023b
  4. #9a0234
  5. #84022c
  6. #6e0225
  7. #58011e
  8. #420116
  9. #2c010f
  10. #160007
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc034a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc034a
  2. #e01c5c
  3. #e3356e
  4. #e74f80
  5. #ea6892
  6. #ee81a5
  7. #f19ab7
  8. #f5b3c9
  9. #f8cddb
  10. #fce6ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc034a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc034a
  2. #d3104f
  3. #ca1c55
  4. #c0295a
  5. #b73560
  6. #ae4265
  7. #a54e6a
  8. #9c5b70
  9. #926775
  10. #89747b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a65762 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #57544a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #887d44 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2002c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e424a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b06247 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9003a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc034a {
  color: #dc034a;
}
Background
.bg-dc034a {
  background-color: #dc034a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-dc034a {
  border: 2px solid #dc034a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc034a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 3 74;
  --color-primary-hsl: 340 97% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc034a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc034a, #dc2903);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc034a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 3 74 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.21 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 4.31 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.43 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.84 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.04 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 5.54 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.69 #23fcb5 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Amaranth
#dc034a  rgb(220, 3, 74)  hsl(340, 97%, 44%)  Amaranth
#03dc95  rgb(3, 220, 149)  hsl(160, 97%, 44%)  Caribbean Green
#4adc03  rgb(74, 220, 3)  hsl(100, 97%, 44%)  Lime Green
#034adc  rgb(3, 74, 220)  hsl(220, 97%, 44%)  Sapphire