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#E2124D

#e2124d ≈ Amaranth

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e2124d is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 7.06% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 92.04% magenta, 65.93% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 342.98°, with 85.25% saturation and 47.84% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 2.56.

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Relative luminance0.1714

Complementary

  1. #e2124d
  2. #12e2a7

Split complementary

  1. #e2124d
  2. #12e23f
  3. #12b5e2

Analogous

  1. #e212b5
  2. #e2124d
  3. #e23f12

Triadic

  1. #e2124d
  2. #4de212
  3. #124de2

Tetradic

  1. #e2124d
  2. #e2a712
  3. #12e2a7
  4. #124de2

Square

  1. #e2124d
  2. #b5e212
  3. #12e2a7
  4. #3f12e2

Monochromatic

  1. #54071d
  2. #9b0c35
  3. #e2124d
  4. #f14f7d
  5. #f796b2

Shades

#e2124d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2124d
  2. #cb1045
  3. #b50e3e
  4. #9e0d36
  5. #880b2e
  6. #710927
  7. #5a071f
  8. #440517
  9. #2d040f
  10. #170208
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2124d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2124d
  2. #e52a5f
  3. #e84171
  4. #eb5982
  5. #ee7194
  6. #f189a6
  7. #f3a0b8
  8. #f6b8ca
  9. #f9d0db
  10. #fce7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2124d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2124d
  2. #d81d52
  3. #ce2857
  4. #c5335c
  5. #bb3e61
  6. #b14967
  7. #a7546c
  8. #9d5f71
  9. #946a76
  10. #8a757b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab5b66 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5c594d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d8147 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f80031 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a3464d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b5674a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f0003e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2124d {
  color: #e2124d;
}
Background
.bg-e2124d {
  background-color: #e2124d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-e2124d {
  border: 2px solid #e2124d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2124d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 18 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 85% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2124d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2124d, #e23f12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2124d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 18 77 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 2.56 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 4.10 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.38 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.58 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.03 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.06 #ff004f Folly ΔE 6.02 #1dedb2 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#e2124d  rgb(226, 18, 77)  hsl(343, 85%, 48%)  Amaranth
#12e2a7  rgb(18, 226, 167)  hsl(163, 85%, 48%)  Caribbean Green
#4de212  rgb(77, 226, 18)  hsl(103, 85%, 48%)  Lime Green
#124de2  rgb(18, 77, 226)  hsl(223, 85%, 48%)  Sapphire