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#DC194D

#dc194d ≈ Amaranth

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dc194d is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 9.8% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 88.64% magenta, 65% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 344°, with 79.59% saturation and 48.04% 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 4.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 3.35.

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Relative luminance0.1645

Complementary

  1. #dc194d
  2. #19dca8

Split complementary

  1. #dc194d
  2. #19dc47
  3. #19afdc

Analogous

  1. #dc19af
  2. #dc194d
  3. #dc4719

Triadic

  1. #dc194d
  2. #4ddc19
  3. #194ddc

Tetradic

  1. #dc194d
  2. #dca819
  3. #19dca8
  4. #194ddc

Square

  1. #dc194d
  2. #afdc19
  3. #19dca8
  4. #4719dc

Monochromatic

  1. #53091d
  2. #971135
  3. #dc194d
  4. #ec567e
  5. #f49ab2

Shades

#dc194d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc194d
  2. #c61745
  3. #b0143e
  4. #9a1236
  5. #840f2e
  6. #6e0d27
  7. #580a1f
  8. #420817
  9. #2c050f
  10. #160308
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc194d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc194d
  2. #e0305f
  3. #e34771
  4. #e75e82
  5. #ea7594
  6. #ee8ca6
  7. #f1a3b8
  8. #f5baca
  9. #f8d1db
  10. #fce8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc194d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc194d
  2. #d32352
  3. #ca2e57
  4. #c0385c
  5. #b74261
  6. #ae4d67
  7. #a5576c
  8. #9c6171
  9. #926b76
  10. #89767b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a75a64 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b584d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7f47 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f20033 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f464d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1654a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9003f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc194d {
  color: #dc194d;
}
Background
.bg-dc194d {
  background-color: #dc194d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-dc194d {
  border: 2px solid #dc194d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc194d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 25 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 344 80% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc194d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc194d, #dc4719);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc194d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 25 77 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 3.35 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 4.00 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.10 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.46 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 4.79 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.02 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 5.99 #23e6b2 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#dc194d  rgb(220, 25, 77)  hsl(344, 80%, 48%)  Amaranth
#19dca8  rgb(25, 220, 168)  hsl(164, 80%, 48%)  Caribbean Green
#4ddc19  rgb(77, 220, 25)  hsl(104, 80%, 48%)  Lime Green
#194ddc  rgb(25, 77, 220)  hsl(224, 80%, 48%)  Sapphire