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#DD124C

#dd124c ≈ Amaranth

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dd124c is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 7.06% green and 29.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.86% magenta, 65.61% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 342.86°, with 84.94% saturation and 46.86% 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 4.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 3.5.

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Relative luminance0.1633

Complementary

  1. #dd124c
  2. #12dda3

Split complementary

  1. #dd124c
  2. #12dd3e
  3. #12b1dd

Analogous

  1. #dd12b1
  2. #dd124c
  3. #dd3e12

Triadic

  1. #dd124c
  2. #4cdd12
  3. #124cdd

Tetradic

  1. #dd124c
  2. #dda312
  3. #12dda3
  4. #124cdd

Square

  1. #dd124c
  2. #b1dd12
  3. #12dda3
  4. #3e12dd

Monochromatic

  1. #50061b
  2. #960c34
  3. #dd124c
  4. #f04b7a
  5. #f692af

Shades

#dd124c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd124c
  2. #c71044
  3. #b10e3d
  4. #9b0d35
  5. #850b2e
  6. #6f0926
  7. #58071e
  8. #420517
  9. #2c040f
  10. #160208
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd124c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd124c
  2. #e02a5e
  3. #e44170
  4. #e75982
  5. #eb7194
  6. #ee89a6
  7. #f1a0b7
  8. #f5b8c9
  9. #f8d0db
  10. #fce7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd124c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd124c
  2. #d41d51
  3. #ca2856
  4. #c1335c
  5. #b83e61
  6. #af4966
  7. #a5546b
  8. #9c5f70
  9. #936a76
  10. #89757b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a75964 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a574c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7e46 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f30030 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0454c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b16449 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea003d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd124c {
  color: #dd124c;
}
Background
.bg-dd124c {
  background-color: #dd124c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-dd124c {
  border: 2px solid #dd124c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd124c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 18 76;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 85% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd124c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd124c, #dd3e12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd124c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 18 76 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 3.50 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 4.06 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.39 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.40 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 4.87 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.22 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 5.94 #22edb3 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#dd124c  rgb(221, 18, 76)  hsl(343, 85%, 47%)  Amaranth
#12dda3  rgb(18, 221, 163)  hsl(163, 85%, 47%)  Caribbean Green
#4cdd12  rgb(76, 221, 18)  hsl(103, 85%, 47%)  Lime Green
#124cdd  rgb(18, 76, 221)  hsl(223, 85%, 47%)  Sapphire