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#E2144D

#e2144d ≈ Amaranth

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e2144d is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 7.84% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.15% magenta, 65.93% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 343.4°, with 83.74% saturation and 48.24% 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 4.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 2.44.

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Relative luminance0.172

Complementary

  1. #e2144d
  2. #14e2a9

Split complementary

  1. #e2144d
  2. #14e242
  3. #14b4e2

Analogous

  1. #e214b4
  2. #e2144d
  3. #e24214

Triadic

  1. #e2144d
  2. #4de214
  3. #144de2

Tetradic

  1. #e2144d
  2. #e2a914
  3. #14e2a9
  4. #144de2

Square

  1. #e2144d
  2. #b4e214
  3. #14e2a9
  4. #4214e2

Monochromatic

  1. #55081d
  2. #9c0e35
  3. #e2144d
  4. #f0537e
  5. #f699b3

Shades

#e2144d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2144d
  2. #cb1245
  3. #b5103e
  4. #9e0e36
  5. #880c2e
  6. #710a27
  7. #5a081f
  8. #440617
  9. #2d040f
  10. #170208
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2144d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2144d
  2. #e52c5f
  3. #e84371
  4. #eb5b82
  5. #ee7294
  6. #f18aa6
  7. #f3a1b8
  8. #f6b9ca
  9. #f9d0db
  10. #fce8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2144d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2144d
  2. #d81f52
  3. #ce2a57
  4. #c5345c
  5. #bb3f61
  6. #b14a67
  7. #a7556c
  8. #9d6071
  9. #946a76
  10. #8a757b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab5c66 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5c594d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e8147 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f80031 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a4474d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b6674a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f0003e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2144d {
  color: #e2144d;
}
Background
.bg-e2144d {
  background-color: #e2144d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-e2144d {
  border: 2px solid #e2144d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2144d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 20 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 84% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2144d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2144d, #e24214);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2144d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 20 77 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 2.44 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 4.17 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.32 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.53 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.08 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.11 #ff004f Folly ΔE 5.94 #1debb2 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#e2144d  rgb(226, 20, 77)  hsl(343, 84%, 48%)  Amaranth
#14e2a9  rgb(20, 226, 169)  hsl(163, 84%, 48%)  Caribbean Green
#4de214  rgb(77, 226, 20)  hsl(103, 84%, 48%)  Lime Green
#144de2  rgb(20, 77, 226)  hsl(223, 84%, 48%)  Sapphire