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#DE1A4E

#de1a4e ≈ Amaranth

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#de1a4e is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 10.2% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 88.29% magenta, 64.86% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 344.08°, with 79.03% saturation and 48.63% 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 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 2.94.

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Relative luminance0.1682

Complementary

  1. #de1a4e
  2. #1adeaa

Split complementary

  1. #de1a4e
  2. #1ade48
  3. #1ab0de

Analogous

  1. #de1ab0
  2. #de1a4e
  3. #de481a

Triadic

  1. #de1a4e
  2. #4ede1a
  3. #1a4ede

Tetradic

  1. #de1a4e
  2. #deaa1a
  3. #1adeaa
  4. #1a4ede

Square

  1. #de1a4e
  2. #b0de1a
  3. #1adeaa
  4. #481ade

Monochromatic

  1. #550a1e
  2. #9a1236
  3. #de1a4e
  4. #ec5980
  5. #f49db4

Shades

#de1a4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de1a4e
  2. #c81746
  3. #b2153e
  4. #9b1237
  5. #85102f
  6. #6f0d27
  7. #590a1f
  8. #430817
  9. #2c0510
  10. #160308
  11. #000000

Tints

#de1a4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de1a4e
  2. #e13160
  3. #e54871
  4. #e85f83
  5. #eb7695
  6. #ef8da7
  7. #f2a3b8
  8. #f5baca
  9. #f8d1dc
  10. #fce8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de1a4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de1a4e
  2. #d52453
  3. #cb2e58
  4. #c2395d
  5. #b84362
  6. #af4d67
  7. #a6576c
  8. #9c6171
  9. #936c76
  10. #89767b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a85b65 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5c594e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b8048 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f40034 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1474e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3664b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eb0040 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de1a4e {
  color: #de1a4e;
}
Background
.bg-de1a4e {
  background-color: #de1a4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-de1a4e {
  border: 2px solid #de1a4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de1a4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 26 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 344 79% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de1a4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de1a4e, #de481a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de1a4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 26 78 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 2.94 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 3.87 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.12 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.55 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 4.72 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 4.80 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 6.39 #21e5b1 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#de1a4e  rgb(222, 26, 78)  hsl(344, 79%, 49%)  Amaranth
#1adeaa  rgb(26, 222, 170)  hsl(164, 79%, 49%)  Caribbean Green
#4ede1a  rgb(78, 222, 26)  hsl(104, 79%, 49%)  Lime Green
#1a4ede  rgb(26, 78, 222)  hsl(224, 79%, 49%)  Sapphire