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#E8024E

#e8024e ≈ Amaranth

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e8024e is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 0.78% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 99.14% magenta, 66.38% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 340.17°, with 98.29% saturation and 45.88% 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 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 2.33.

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Relative luminance0.1775

Complementary

  1. #e8024e
  2. #02e89c

Split complementary

  1. #e8024e
  2. #02e829
  3. #02c1e8

Analogous

  1. #e802c1
  2. #e8024e
  3. #e82902

Triadic

  1. #e8024e
  2. #4ee802
  3. #024ee8

Tetradic

  1. #e8024e
  2. #e89c02
  3. #02e89c
  4. #024ee8

Square

  1. #e8024e
  2. #c1e802
  3. #02e89c
  4. #2902e8

Monochromatic

  1. #50011b
  2. #9c0135
  3. #e8024e
  4. #fd397a
  5. #fe85ad

Shades

#e8024e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e8024e
  2. #d10246
  3. #ba023e
  4. #a20137
  5. #8b012f
  6. #740127
  7. #5d011f
  8. #460117
  9. #2e0010
  10. #170008
  11. #000000

Tints

#e8024e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e8024e
  2. #ea1b60
  3. #ed3571
  4. #ef4e83
  5. #f16795
  6. #f481a7
  7. #f69ab8
  8. #f8b3ca
  9. #faccdc
  10. #fde6ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e8024e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e8024e
  2. #de0f53
  3. #d31b58
  4. #c9285d
  5. #be3462
  6. #b44167
  7. #aa4e6c
  8. #9f5a71
  9. #956776
  10. #8a737b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #af5c67 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5c594e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #908448 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff002e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7464e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ba684a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6003d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e8024e {
  color: #e8024e;
}
Background
.bg-e8024e {
  background-color: #e8024e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-e8024e {
  border: 2px solid #e8024e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e8024e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 2 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 340 98% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e8024e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8024e, #e82902);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e8024e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 2 78 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 2.33 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 4.07 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.87 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.04 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.09 #ff004f Folly ΔE 5.18 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.29 #17fdb1 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#e8024e  rgb(232, 2, 78)  hsl(340, 98%, 46%)  Amaranth
#02e89c  rgb(2, 232, 156)  hsl(160, 98%, 46%)  Medium Spring Green
#4ee802  rgb(78, 232, 2)  hsl(100, 98%, 46%)  Harlequin
#024ee8  rgb(2, 78, 232)  hsl(220, 98%, 46%)  Sapphire