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#E02449

#e02449 ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e02449 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 14.12% green and 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.93% magenta, 67.41% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 348.19°, with 75.2% saturation and 50.98% 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 1.88.

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Relative luminance0.1759

Complementary

  1. #e02449
  2. #24e0bb

Split complementary

  1. #e02449
  2. #24e05d
  3. #24a7e0

Analogous

  1. #e024a7
  2. #e02449
  3. #e05d24

Triadic

  1. #e02449
  2. #49e024
  3. #2449e0

Tetradic

  1. #e02449
  2. #e0bb24
  3. #24e0bb
  4. #2449e0

Square

  1. #e02449
  2. #a7e024
  3. #24e0bb
  4. #5d24e0

Monochromatic

  1. #5e0d1d
  2. #a11732
  3. #e02449
  4. #e96781
  5. #f3aab8

Shades

#e02449 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e02449
  2. #ca2042
  3. #b31d3a
  4. #9d1933
  5. #86162c
  6. #701225
  7. #5a0e1d
  8. #430b16
  9. #2d070f
  10. #160407
  11. #000000

Tints

#e02449 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e02449
  2. #e33a5b
  3. #e6506d
  4. #e96680
  5. #ec7c92
  6. #f092a4
  7. #f3a7b6
  8. #f6bdc8
  9. #f9d3db
  10. #fce9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e02449 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e02449
  2. #d62d4f
  3. #cd3654
  4. #c3405a
  5. #ba495f
  6. #b05265
  7. #a65b6a
  8. #9d6470
  9. #936e75
  10. #8a777b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa5e66 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #615c49 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f8243 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f60035 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a44b49 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b56946 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ee003e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e02449 {
  color: #e02449;
}
Background
.bg-e02449 {
  background-color: #e02449;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-e02449 {
  border: 2px solid #e02449;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e02449;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 36 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 348 75% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e02449 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e02449, #e05d24);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e02449 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 36 73 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 1.88 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 2.97 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.27 #ff004f Folly ΔE 5.53 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.06 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 6.36 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 6.47 #1fdbb6 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#e02449  rgb(224, 36, 73)  hsl(348, 75%, 51%)  Amaranth
#24e0bb  rgb(36, 224, 187)  hsl(168, 75%, 51%)  Medium Aquamarine
#49e024  rgb(73, 224, 36)  hsl(108, 75%, 51%)  Lime Green
#2449e0  rgb(36, 73, 224)  hsl(228, 75%, 51%)  Iris