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#DD4D64

#dd4d64 ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dd4d64 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 30.2% green and 39.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 65.16% magenta, 54.75% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 350.42°, with 67.92% saturation and 58.43% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 4.97.

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Relative luminance0.216

Complementary

  1. #dd4d64
  2. #4dddc6

Split complementary

  1. #dd4d64
  2. #4ddd7e
  3. #4dacdd

Analogous

  1. #dd4dac
  2. #dd4d64
  3. #dd7e4d

Triadic

  1. #dd4d64
  2. #64dd4d
  3. #4d64dd

Tetradic

  1. #dd4d64
  2. #ddc64d
  3. #4dddc6
  4. #4d64dd

Square

  1. #dd4d64
  2. #acdd4d
  3. #4dddc6
  4. #7e4ddd

Monochromatic

  1. #7a1727
  2. #ba243c
  3. #dd4d64
  4. #e98d9c
  5. #f6cdd4

Shades

#dd4d64 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd4d64
  2. #c7455a
  3. #b13e50
  4. #9b3646
  5. #852e3c
  6. #6f2732
  7. #581f28
  8. #42171e
  9. #2c0f14
  10. #16080a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd4d64 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd4d64
  2. #e05f74
  3. #e47183
  4. #e78293
  5. #eb94a2
  6. #eea6b2
  7. #f1b8c1
  8. #f5cad1
  9. #f8dbe0
  10. #fcedf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd4d64 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd4d64
  2. #d45267
  3. #ca576a
  4. #c15c6c
  5. #b8616f
  6. #af6772
  7. #a56c75
  8. #9c7178
  9. #93767a
  10. #897b7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad6f76 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #706d64 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #958b60 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f13156 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a76264 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b67762 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e93e5c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd4d64 {
  color: #dd4d64;
}
Background
.bg-dd4d64 {
  background-color: #dd4d64;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd4d64 {
  border: 2px solid #dd4d64;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd4d64;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 77 100;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 68% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd4d64 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd4d64, #dd7e4d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd4d64 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 77 100 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.97 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.06 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.37 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 5.57 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 5.63 #ff004f Folly ΔE 6.80 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.99 #22b29b Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#dd4d64  rgb(221, 77, 100)  hsl(350, 68%, 58%)  Amaranth
#4dddc6  rgb(77, 221, 198)  hsl(170, 68%, 58%)  Turquoise
#64dd4d  rgb(100, 221, 77)  hsl(110, 68%, 58%)  Malachite
#4d64dd  rgb(77, 100, 221)  hsl(230, 68%, 58%)  Royal Blue