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#E92E4E

#e92e4e ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e92e4e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.37% red, 18.04% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 80.26% magenta, 66.52% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 349.73°, with 80.95% saturation and 54.71% 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 4.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 1.54.

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Web safe#ff3366
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Relative luminance0.1983

Complementary

  1. #e92e4e
  2. #2ee9c9

Split complementary

  1. #e92e4e
  2. #2ee96c
  3. #2eace9

Analogous

  1. #e92eac
  2. #e92e4e
  3. #e96c2e

Triadic

  1. #e92e4e
  2. #4ee92e
  3. #2e4ee9

Tetradic

  1. #e92e4e
  2. #e9c92e
  3. #2ee9c9
  4. #2e4ee9

Square

  1. #e92e4e
  2. #ace92e
  3. #2ee9c9
  4. #6c2ee9

Monochromatic

  1. #720c1d
  2. #b7132f
  3. #e92e4e
  4. #f07389
  5. #f8b8c3

Shades

#e92e4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e92e4e
  2. #d22946
  3. #ba253e
  4. #a32037
  5. #8c1c2f
  6. #751727
  7. #5d121f
  8. #460e17
  9. #2f0910
  10. #170508
  11. #000000

Tints

#e92e4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e92e4e
  2. #eb4360
  3. #ed5871
  4. #f06d83
  5. #f28295
  6. #f497a7
  7. #f6abb8
  8. #f8c0ca
  9. #fbd5dc
  10. #fdeaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e92e4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e92e4e
  2. #df3653
  3. #d43e58
  4. #ca475d
  5. #bf4f62
  6. #b55767
  7. #aa5f6c
  8. #a06771
  9. #957076
  10. #8b787b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2656c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #68624e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #968948 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff003c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ab524e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bd704b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f70044 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e92e4e {
  color: #e92e4e;
}
Background
.bg-e92e4e {
  background-color: #e92e4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e92e4e {
  border: 2px solid #e92e4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e92e4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 233 46 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 81% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e92e4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e92e4e, #e96c2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e92e4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(233 46 78 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 1.54 #ff004f Folly ΔE 3.42 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 5.00 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.48 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 6.28 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 6.71 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 6.78 #16d1b1 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Amaranth
#e92e4e  rgb(233, 46, 78)  hsl(350, 81%, 55%)  Amaranth
#2ee9c9  rgb(46, 233, 201)  hsl(170, 81%, 55%)  Turquoise
#4ee92e  rgb(78, 233, 46)  hsl(110, 81%, 55%)  Neon Green
#2e4ee9  rgb(46, 78, 233)  hsl(230, 81%, 55%)  Iris