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#E03048

#e03048 ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e03048 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 18.82% green and 28.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 78.57% magenta, 67.86% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 351.82°, with 73.95% saturation and 53.33% 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 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 2.42.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1843

Complementary

  1. #e03048
  2. #30e0c8

Split complementary

  1. #e03048
  2. #30e070
  3. #30a0e0

Analogous

  1. #e030a0
  2. #e03048
  3. #e07030

Triadic

  1. #e03048
  2. #48e030
  3. #3048e0

Tetradic

  1. #e03048
  2. #e0c830
  3. #30e0c8
  4. #3048e0

Square

  1. #e03048
  2. #a0e030
  3. #30e0c8
  4. #7030e0

Monochromatic

  1. #670f1b
  2. #aa192d
  3. #e03048
  4. #ea7383
  5. #f4b5be

Shades

#e03048 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e03048
  2. #ca2b41
  3. #b3263a
  4. #9d2232
  5. #861d2b
  6. #701824
  7. #5a131d
  8. #430e16
  9. #2d0a0e
  10. #160507
  11. #000000

Tints

#e03048 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e03048
  2. #e3455a
  3. #e6596d
  4. #e96e7f
  5. #ec8391
  6. #f098a4
  7. #f3acb6
  8. #f6c1c8
  9. #f9d6da
  10. #fceaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e03048 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e03048
  2. #d6384e
  3. #cd4053
  4. #c34859
  5. #ba505e
  6. #b05864
  7. #a6606a
  8. #9d686f
  9. #937075
  10. #8a787a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab6267 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #655f47 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #918442 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f6003b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a55048 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b66c45 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ee0041 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e03048 {
  color: #e03048;
}
Background
.bg-e03048 {
  background-color: #e03048;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e03048 {
  border: 2px solid #e03048;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e03048;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 48 72;
  --color-primary-hsl: 352 74% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e03048 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e03048, #e07030);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e03048 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 48 72 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 2.42 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 3.25 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.71 #ff004f Folly ΔE 5.29 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 6.39 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 6.72 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 7.11 #1fcfb7 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#e03048  rgb(224, 48, 72)  hsl(352, 74%, 53%)  Amaranth
#30e0c8  rgb(48, 224, 200)  hsl(172, 74%, 53%)  Turquoise
#48e030  rgb(72, 224, 48)  hsl(112, 74%, 53%)  Malachite
#3048e0  rgb(48, 72, 224)  hsl(232, 74%, 53%)  Iris