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#DF2452

#df2452 ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#df2452 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 14.12% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.86% magenta, 63.23% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 345.24°, with 74.5% saturation and 50.78% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 2.39.

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Relative luminance0.1756

Complementary

  1. #df2452
  2. #24dfb1

Split complementary

  1. #df2452
  2. #24df53
  3. #24afdf

Analogous

  1. #df24af
  2. #df2452
  3. #df5324

Triadic

  1. #df2452
  2. #52df24
  3. #2452df

Tetradic

  1. #df2452
  2. #dfb124
  3. #24dfb1
  4. #2452df

Square

  1. #df2452
  2. #afdf24
  3. #24dfb1
  4. #5324df

Monochromatic

  1. #5c0e21
  2. #9f1739
  3. #df2452
  4. #e96787
  5. #f3a9bb

Shades

#df2452 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #df2452
  2. #c9204a
  3. #b21d42
  4. #9c1939
  5. #861631
  6. #701229
  7. #590e21
  8. #430b19
  9. #2d0710
  10. #160408
  11. #000000

Tints

#df2452 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #df2452
  2. #e23a63
  3. #e55075
  4. #e96686
  5. #ec7c97
  6. #ef92a9
  7. #f2a7ba
  8. #f5bdcb
  9. #f9d3dc
  10. #fce9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#df2452 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #df2452
  2. #d62d57
  3. #cc365b
  4. #c34060
  5. #b94964
  6. #b05269
  7. #a65b6e
  8. #9d6472
  9. #936e77
  10. #8a777b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa5e68 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f5c52 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d824d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f50039 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a24b52 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b4694f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec0044 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-df2452 {
  color: #df2452;
}
Background
.bg-df2452 {
  background-color: #df2452;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-df2452 {
  border: 2px solid #df2452;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #df2452;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 36 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 75% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-df2452 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df2452, #df5324);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-df2452 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 36 82 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 2.39 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 3.54 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 3.84 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 4.02 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 4.42 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 5.18 #ff004f Folly ΔE 6.16 #20dbad Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#df2452  rgb(223, 36, 82)  hsl(345, 75%, 51%)  Amaranth
#24dfb1  rgb(36, 223, 177)  hsl(165, 75%, 51%)  Caribbean Green
#52df24  rgb(82, 223, 36)  hsl(105, 75%, 51%)  Lime Green
#2452df  rgb(36, 82, 223)  hsl(225, 75%, 51%)  Sapphire