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#DD164D

#dd164d ≈ Amaranth

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dd164d is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 8.63% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 90.05% magenta, 65.16% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 343.42°, with 81.89% saturation and 47.65% 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 4.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 3.35.

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Relative luminance0.1648

Complementary

  1. #dd164d
  2. #16dda6

Split complementary

  1. #dd164d
  2. #16dd43
  3. #16b0dd

Analogous

  1. #dd16b0
  2. #dd164d
  3. #dd4316

Triadic

  1. #dd164d
  2. #4ddd16
  3. #164ddd

Tetradic

  1. #dd164d
  2. #dda616
  3. #16dda6
  4. #164ddd

Square

  1. #dd164d
  2. #b0dd16
  3. #16dda6
  4. #4316dd

Monochromatic

  1. #52081d
  2. #970f35
  3. #dd164d
  4. #ee527d
  5. #f597b1

Shades

#dd164d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd164d
  2. #c71445
  3. #b1123e
  4. #9b0f36
  5. #850d2e
  6. #6f0b27
  7. #58091f
  8. #420717
  9. #2c040f
  10. #160208
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd164d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd164d
  2. #e02d5f
  3. #e44571
  4. #e75c82
  5. #eb7394
  6. #ee8ba6
  7. #f1a2b8
  8. #f5b9ca
  9. #f8d0db
  10. #fce8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd164d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd164d
  2. #d42152
  3. #ca2b57
  4. #c1365c
  5. #b84061
  6. #af4b67
  7. #a5566c
  8. #9c6071
  9. #936b76
  10. #89757b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a75a64 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a584d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7f47 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f30032 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0464d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2654a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea003e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd164d {
  color: #dd164d;
}
Background
.bg-dd164d {
  background-color: #dd164d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-dd164d {
  border: 2px solid #dd164d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd164d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 22 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 82% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd164d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd164d, #dd4316);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd164d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 22 77 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 3.35 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 3.92 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.25 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.51 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 4.74 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.00 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 6.10 #22e9b2 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#dd164d  rgb(221, 22, 77)  hsl(343, 82%, 48%)  Amaranth
#16dda6  rgb(22, 221, 166)  hsl(163, 82%, 48%)  Caribbean Green
#4ddd16  rgb(77, 221, 22)  hsl(103, 82%, 48%)  Lime Green
#164ddd  rgb(22, 77, 221)  hsl(223, 82%, 48%)  Sapphire