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#DF454C

#df454c ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#df454c is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 27.06% green and 29.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 69.06% magenta, 65.92% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 357.27°, with 70.64% saturation and 57.25% 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 5.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 4.78.

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Relative luminance0.2047

Complementary

  1. #df454c
  2. #45dfd8

Split complementary

  1. #df454c
  2. #45df8b
  3. #4599df

Analogous

  1. #df4599
  2. #df454c
  3. #df8b45

Triadic

  1. #df454c
  2. #4cdf45
  3. #454cdf

Tetradic

  1. #df454c
  2. #dfd845
  3. #45dfd8
  4. #454cdf

Square

  1. #df454c
  2. #99df45
  3. #45dfd8
  4. #8b45df

Monochromatic

  1. #771419
  2. #b82027
  3. #df454c
  4. #ea868b
  5. #f5c8ca

Shades

#df454c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #df454c
  2. #c93e44
  3. #b2373d
  4. #9c3035
  5. #86292e
  6. #702326
  7. #591c1e
  8. #431517
  9. #2d0e0f
  10. #160708
  11. #000000

Tints

#df454c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #df454c
  2. #e2585e
  3. #e56a70
  4. #e97d82
  5. #ec8f94
  6. #efa2a6
  7. #f2b5b7
  8. #f5c7c9
  9. #f9dadb
  10. #fceced
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#df454c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #df454c
  2. #d64b51
  3. #cc5156
  4. #c3575c
  5. #b95d61
  6. #b06366
  7. #a6686b
  8. #9d6e70
  9. #937476
  10. #8a7a7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad6b6d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6f684b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #968947 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f51649 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a85c4b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b87449 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec2f4a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-df454c {
  color: #df454c;
}
Background
.bg-df454c {
  background-color: #df454c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-df454c {
  border: 2px solid #df454c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #df454c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 69 76;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 71% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-df454c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df454c, #df8b45);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-df454c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 69 76 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.78 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 4.88 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 5.94 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 6.06 #ff004f Folly ΔE 6.12 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.21 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 6.26 #20bab3 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Amaranth
#df454c  rgb(223, 69, 76)  hsl(357, 71%, 57%)  Amaranth
#45dfd8  rgb(69, 223, 216)  hsl(177, 71%, 57%)  Bright Turquoise
#4cdf45  rgb(76, 223, 69)  hsl(117, 71%, 57%)  Malachite
#454cdf  rgb(69, 76, 223)  hsl(237, 71%, 57%)  Iris