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#DF2D4E

#df2d4e ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#df2d4e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 17.65% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79.82% magenta, 65.02% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 348.88°, with 73.55% saturation and 52.55% 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 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 1.16.

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Relative luminance0.1811

Complementary

  1. #df2d4e
  2. #2ddfbe

Split complementary

  1. #df2d4e
  2. #2ddf65
  3. #2da7df

Analogous

  1. #df2da7
  2. #df2d4e
  3. #df652d

Triadic

  1. #df2d4e
  2. #4edf2d
  3. #2d4edf

Tetradic

  1. #df2d4e
  2. #dfbe2d
  3. #2ddfbe
  4. #2d4edf

Square

  1. #df2d4e
  2. #a7df2d
  3. #2ddfbe
  4. #652ddf

Monochromatic

  1. #640f1f
  2. #a61933
  3. #df2d4e
  4. #e96f86
  5. #f3b2be

Shades

#df2d4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #df2d4e
  2. #c92946
  3. #b2243e
  4. #9c2037
  5. #861b2f
  6. #701727
  7. #59121f
  8. #430e17
  9. #2d0910
  10. #160508
  11. #000000

Tints

#df2d4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #df2d4e
  2. #e24260
  3. #e55771
  4. #e96c83
  5. #ec8195
  6. #ef96a7
  7. #f2abb8
  8. #f5c0ca
  9. #f9d5dc
  10. #fceaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#df2d4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #df2d4e
  2. #d63553
  3. #cc3e58
  4. #c3465d
  5. #b94e62
  6. #b05767
  7. #a65f6c
  8. #9d6771
  9. #936f76
  10. #8a787b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa6168 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #635e4e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f8349 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5003c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a44f4e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b56b4b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec0044 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-df2d4e {
  color: #df2d4e;
}
Background
.bg-df2d4e {
  background-color: #df2d4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-df2d4e {
  border: 2px solid #df2d4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #df2d4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 45 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 74% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-df2d4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df2d4e, #df652d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-df2d4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 45 78 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 1.16 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 3.65 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.01 #ff004f Folly ΔE 5.34 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 5.52 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.60 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 6.41 #20d2b1 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#df2d4e  rgb(223, 45, 78)  hsl(349, 74%, 53%)  Amaranth
#2ddfbe  rgb(45, 223, 190)  hsl(169, 74%, 53%)  Turquoise
#4edf2d  rgb(78, 223, 45)  hsl(109, 74%, 53%)  Lime Green
#2d4edf  rgb(45, 78, 223)  hsl(229, 74%, 53%)  Iris