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#E72D52

#e72d52 ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e72d52 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.59% red, 17.65% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 80.52% magenta, 64.5% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 348.06°, with 79.49% saturation and 54.12% 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 4.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 0.62.

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Web safe#ff3366
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Relative luminance0.1947

Complementary

  1. #e72d52
  2. #2de7c2

Split complementary

  1. #e72d52
  2. #2de765
  3. #2dafe7

Analogous

  1. #e72daf
  2. #e72d52
  3. #e7652d

Triadic

  1. #e72d52
  2. #52e72d
  3. #2d52e7

Tetradic

  1. #e72d52
  2. #e7c22d
  3. #2de7c2
  4. #2d52e7

Square

  1. #e72d52
  2. #afe72d
  3. #2de7c2
  4. #652de7

Monochromatic

  1. #6e0d20
  2. #b31434
  3. #e72d52
  4. #ef728b
  5. #f7b6c3

Shades

#e72d52 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e72d52
  2. #d0294a
  3. #b92442
  4. #a22039
  5. #8b1b31
  6. #741729
  7. #5c1221
  8. #450e19
  9. #2e0910
  10. #170508
  11. #000000

Tints

#e72d52 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e72d52
  2. #e94263
  3. #ec5775
  4. #ee6c86
  5. #f18197
  6. #f396a9
  7. #f5abba
  8. #f8c0cb
  9. #fad5dc
  10. #fdeaee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e72d52 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e72d52
  2. #dd3557
  3. #d23e5b
  4. #c84660
  5. #be4e64
  6. #b45769
  7. #a95f6e
  8. #9f6772
  9. #956f77
  10. #8a787b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0646c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #666152 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #94884d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fd003e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a95152 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bb6f4f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f50047 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e72d52 {
  color: #e72d52;
}
Background
.bg-e72d52 {
  background-color: #e72d52;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e72d52 {
  border: 2px solid #e72d52;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e72d52;
  --color-primary-rgb: 231 45 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 348 79% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e72d52 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e72d52, #e7652d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e72d52 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(231 45 82 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 0.62 #ff004f Folly ΔE 3.87 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.81 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 5.35 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.38 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 5.59 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 6.34 #18d2ad Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Amaranth
#e72d52  rgb(231, 45, 82)  hsl(348, 79%, 54%)  Amaranth
#2de7c2  rgb(45, 231, 194)  hsl(168, 79%, 54%)  Turquoise
#52e72d  rgb(82, 231, 45)  hsl(108, 79%, 54%)  Neon Green
#2d52e7  rgb(45, 82, 231)  hsl(228, 79%, 54%)  Iris