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#E62B59

#e62b59 ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e62b59 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.2% red, 16.86% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.3% magenta, 61.3% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 345.24°, with 78.9% saturation and 53.53% 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 4.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 2.39.

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Relative luminance0.1927

Complementary

  1. #e62b59
  2. #2be6b8

Split complementary

  1. #e62b59
  2. #2be65b
  3. #2bb7e6

Analogous

  1. #e62bb7
  2. #e62b59
  3. #e65b2b

Triadic

  1. #e62b59
  2. #59e62b
  3. #2b59e6

Tetradic

  1. #e62b59
  2. #e6b82b
  3. #2be6b8
  4. #2b59e6

Square

  1. #e62b59
  2. #b7e62b
  3. #2be6b8
  4. #5b2be6

Monochromatic

  1. #6b0d24
  2. #b0153b
  3. #e62b59
  4. #ee6f8f
  5. #f6b4c4

Shades

#e62b59 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e62b59
  2. #cf2750
  3. #b82247
  4. #a11e3e
  5. #8a1a35
  6. #73162d
  7. #5c1124
  8. #450d1b
  9. #2e0912
  10. #170409
  11. #000000

Tints

#e62b59 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e62b59
  2. #e9406a
  3. #eb557a
  4. #ee6b8b
  5. #f0809b
  6. #f395ac
  7. #f5aabd
  8. #f8bfcd
  9. #fad5de
  10. #fdeaee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e62b59 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e62b59
  2. #dc345d
  3. #d23c61
  4. #c74565
  5. #bd4d69
  6. #b3566d
  7. #a95e70
  8. #9f6774
  9. #946f78
  10. #8a787c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0636e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #636159 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #928754 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fc0040 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a85159 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ba6e56 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f4004b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e62b59 {
  color: #e62b59;
}
Background
.bg-e62b59 {
  background-color: #e62b59;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e62b59 {
  border: 2px solid #e62b59;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e62b59;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 43 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 79% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e62b59 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e62b59, #e65b2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e62b59 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 43 89 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 2.39 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 3.28 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 3.67 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 4.54 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.84 #ff004f Folly ΔE 5.05 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 5.49 #19d4a6 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#e62b59  rgb(230, 43, 89)  hsl(345, 79%, 54%)  Amaranth
#2be6b8  rgb(43, 230, 184)  hsl(165, 79%, 54%)  Caribbean Green
#59e62b  rgb(89, 230, 43)  hsl(105, 79%, 54%)  Neon Green
#2b59e6  rgb(43, 89, 230)  hsl(225, 79%, 54%)  Ultramarine Blue