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#E61546

#e61546 ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e61546 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.2% red, 8.24% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 90.87% magenta, 69.57% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 345.93°, with 83.27% saturation and 49.22% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 2.2.

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Relative luminance0.178

Complementary

  1. #e61546
  2. #15e6b5

Split complementary

  1. #e61546
  2. #15e64c
  3. #15afe6

Analogous

  1. #e615af
  2. #e61546
  3. #e64c15

Triadic

  1. #e61546
  2. #46e615
  3. #1546e6

Tetradic

  1. #e61546
  2. #e6b515
  3. #15e6b5
  4. #1546e6

Square

  1. #e61546
  2. #afe615
  3. #15e6b5
  4. #4c15e6

Monochromatic

  1. #5a081b
  2. #a00f31
  3. #e61546
  4. #f0587b
  5. #f69eb3

Shades

#e61546 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e61546
  2. #cf133f
  3. #b81138
  4. #a10f31
  5. #8a0d2a
  6. #730b23
  7. #5c081c
  8. #450615
  9. #2e040e
  10. #170207
  11. #000000

Tints

#e61546 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e61546
  2. #e92c59
  3. #eb446b
  4. #ee5b7e
  5. #f07390
  6. #f38aa3
  7. #f5a1b5
  8. #f8b9c8
  9. #fad0da
  10. #fde8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e61546 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e61546
  2. #dc204c
  3. #d22a52
  4. #c73557
  5. #bd405d
  6. #b34b63
  7. #a95569
  8. #9f606f
  9. #946b74
  10. #8a757a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ae5d65 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #605a46 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #91843f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fd002e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a74846 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b96942 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f40039 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e61546 {
  color: #e61546;
}
Background
.bg-e61546 {
  background-color: #e61546;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-e61546 {
  border: 2px solid #e61546;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e61546;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 21 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 346 83% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e61546 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e61546, #e64c15);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e61546 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 21 70 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 2.20 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 2.86 #ff004f Folly ΔE 4.92 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.35 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.52 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 6.85 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 7.12 #19eab9 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#e61546  rgb(230, 21, 70)  hsl(346, 83%, 49%)  Amaranth
#15e6b5  rgb(21, 230, 181)  hsl(166, 83%, 49%)  Caribbean Green
#46e615  rgb(70, 230, 21)  hsl(106, 83%, 49%)  Neon Green
#1546e6  rgb(21, 70, 230)  hsl(226, 83%, 49%)  Iris