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#E40346

#e40346 ≈ Amaranth

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e40346 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 1.18% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.68% magenta, 69.3% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 342.13°, with 97.4% saturation and 45.29% 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 4.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 2.75.

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Relative luminance0.17

Complementary

  1. #e40346
  2. #03e4a1

Split complementary

  1. #e40346
  2. #03e430
  3. #03b6e4

Analogous

  1. #e403b6
  2. #e40346
  3. #e43003

Triadic

  1. #e40346
  2. #46e403
  3. #0346e4

Tetradic

  1. #e40346
  2. #e4a103
  3. #03e4a1
  4. #0346e4

Square

  1. #e40346
  2. #b6e403
  3. #03e4a1
  4. #3003e4

Monochromatic

  1. #4d0118
  2. #98022f
  3. #e40346
  4. #fc3772
  5. #fd83a7

Shades

#e40346 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e40346
  2. #cd033f
  3. #b60238
  4. #a00231
  5. #89022a
  6. #720223
  7. #5b011c
  8. #440115
  9. #2e010e
  10. #170007
  11. #000000

Tints

#e40346 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e40346
  2. #e71c59
  3. #e9356b
  4. #ec4f7e
  5. #ef6890
  6. #f281a3
  7. #f49ab5
  8. #f7b3c8
  9. #facdda
  10. #fce6ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e40346 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e40346
  2. #da104c
  3. #d01c52
  4. #c62957
  5. #bc355d
  6. #b24263
  7. #a84e69
  8. #9e5b6f
  9. #946774
  10. #8a747a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac5a64 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5c5746 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e813f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fb002a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a54446 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b76642 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f20037 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e40346 {
  color: #e40346;
}
Background
.bg-e40346 {
  background-color: #e40346;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-e40346 {
  border: 2px solid #e40346;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e40346;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 3 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 342 97% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e40346 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e40346, #e43003);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e40346 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 3 70 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 2.75 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 2.90 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.24 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 5.76 #ff004f Folly ΔE 5.77 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 6.19 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 6.71 #1bfcb9 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#e40346  rgb(228, 3, 70)  hsl(342, 97%, 45%)  Amaranth
#03e4a1  rgb(3, 228, 161)  hsl(162, 97%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#46e403  rgb(70, 228, 3)  hsl(102, 97%, 45%)  Neon Green
#0346e4  rgb(3, 70, 228)  hsl(222, 97%, 45%)  Persian Blue