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#DC104A

#dc104a ≈ Amaranth

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dc104a is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 6.27% green and 29.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 92.73% magenta, 66.36% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 342.94°, with 86.44% saturation and 46.27% 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 4.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 3.69.

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Relative luminance0.1608

Complementary

  1. #dc104a
  2. #10dca2

Split complementary

  1. #dc104a
  2. #10dc3c
  3. #10b0dc

Analogous

  1. #dc10b0
  2. #dc104a
  3. #dc3c10

Triadic

  1. #dc104a
  2. #4adc10
  3. #104adc

Tetradic

  1. #dc104a
  2. #dca210
  3. #10dca2
  4. #104adc

Square

  1. #dc104a
  2. #b0dc10
  3. #10dca2
  4. #3c10dc

Monochromatic

  1. #4d061a
  2. #950b32
  3. #dc104a
  4. #f24777
  5. #f78eac

Shades

#dc104a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc104a
  2. #c60e43
  3. #b00d3b
  4. #9a0b34
  5. #840a2c
  6. #6e0825
  7. #58061e
  8. #420516
  9. #2c030f
  10. #160207
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc104a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc104a
  2. #e0285c
  3. #e3406e
  4. #e75880
  5. #ea7092
  6. #ee88a5
  7. #f19fb7
  8. #f5b7c9
  9. #f8cfdb
  10. #fce7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc104a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc104a
  2. #d31b4f
  3. #ca2655
  4. #c0325a
  5. #b73d60
  6. #ae4865
  7. #a5536a
  8. #9c5e70
  9. #926a75
  10. #89757b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a65863 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #59564a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #897e44 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2002e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f444a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b16447 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9003b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc104a {
  color: #dc104a;
}
Background
.bg-dc104a {
  background-color: #dc104a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-dc104a {
  border: 2px solid #dc104a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc104a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 16 74;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 86% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc104a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc104a, #dc3c10);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc104a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 16 74 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 3.69 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.01 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.47 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 4.51 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.29 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 5.50 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.68 #23efb5 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#dc104a  rgb(220, 16, 74)  hsl(343, 86%, 46%)  Amaranth
#10dca2  rgb(16, 220, 162)  hsl(163, 86%, 46%)  Caribbean Green
#4adc10  rgb(74, 220, 16)  hsl(103, 86%, 46%)  Lime Green
#104adc  rgb(16, 74, 220)  hsl(223, 86%, 46%)  Sapphire