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#E82B4E

#e82b4e ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e82b4e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 16.86% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.47% magenta, 66.38% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 348.89°, with 80.43% saturation and 53.92% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 1.01.

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Web safe#ff3366
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Relative luminance0.1943

Complementary

  1. #e82b4e
  2. #2be8c5

Split complementary

  1. #e82b4e
  2. #2be866
  3. #2bace8

Analogous

  1. #e82bac
  2. #e82b4e
  3. #e8662b

Triadic

  1. #e82b4e
  2. #4ee82b
  3. #2b4ee8

Tetradic

  1. #e82b4e
  2. #e8c52b
  3. #2be8c5
  4. #2b4ee8

Square

  1. #e82b4e
  2. #ace82b
  3. #2be8c5
  4. #662be8

Monochromatic

  1. #6e0c1e
  2. #b31331
  3. #e82b4e
  4. #ef7088
  5. #f7b5c1

Shades

#e82b4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e82b4e
  2. #d12746
  3. #ba223e
  4. #a21e37
  5. #8b1a2f
  6. #741627
  7. #5d111f
  8. #460d17
  9. #2e0910
  10. #170408
  11. #000000

Tints

#e82b4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e82b4e
  2. #ea4060
  3. #ed5571
  4. #ef6b83
  5. #f18095
  6. #f495a7
  7. #f6aab8
  8. #f8bfca
  9. #fad5dc
  10. #fdeaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e82b4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e82b4e
  2. #de3453
  3. #d33c58
  4. #c9455d
  5. #be4d62
  6. #b45667
  7. #aa5e6c
  8. #9f6771
  9. #956f76
  10. #8a787b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b1646b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #66614e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #958848 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff003b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa504e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bc6e4b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f60043 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e82b4e {
  color: #e82b4e;
}
Background
.bg-e82b4e {
  background-color: #e82b4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e82b4e {
  border: 2px solid #e82b4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e82b4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 43 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 80% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e82b4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e82b4e, #e8662b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e82b4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 43 78 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 1.01 #ff004f Folly ΔE 3.64 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.74 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.17 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 6.38 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.46 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 6.59 #17d4b1 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Amaranth
#e82b4e  rgb(232, 43, 78)  hsl(349, 80%, 54%)  Amaranth
#2be8c5  rgb(43, 232, 197)  hsl(169, 80%, 54%)  Turquoise
#4ee82b  rgb(78, 232, 43)  hsl(109, 80%, 54%)  Neon Green
#2b4ee8  rgb(43, 78, 232)  hsl(229, 80%, 54%)  Iris