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#EA2852

#ea2852 ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ea2852 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 15.69% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.91% magenta, 64.96% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 347.01°, with 82.2% saturation and 53.73% 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 4.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 0.95.

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Relative luminance0.1962

Complementary

  1. #ea2852
  2. #28eac0

Split complementary

  1. #ea2852
  2. #28ea5f
  3. #28b3ea

Analogous

  1. #ea28b3
  2. #ea2852
  3. #ea5f28

Triadic

  1. #ea2852
  2. #52ea28
  3. #2852ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea2852
  2. #eac028
  3. #28eac0
  4. #2852ea

Square

  1. #ea2852
  2. #b3ea28
  3. #28eac0
  4. #5f28ea

Monochromatic

  1. #6e0b20
  2. #b41235
  3. #ea2852
  4. #f16e8a
  5. #f8b3c2

Shades

#ea2852 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea2852
  2. #d3244a
  3. #bb2042
  4. #a41c39
  5. #8c1831
  6. #751429
  7. #5e1021
  8. #460c19
  9. #2f0810
  10. #170408
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea2852 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea2852
  2. #ec3e63
  3. #ee5375
  4. #f06986
  5. #f27e97
  6. #f594a9
  7. #f7a9ba
  8. #f9bfcb
  9. #fbd4dc
  10. #fdeaee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea2852 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea2852
  2. #df3157
  3. #d53a5b
  4. #ca4260
  5. #c04b64
  6. #b55469
  7. #aa5d6e
  8. #a06672
  9. #956e77
  10. #8b777b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2646d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #656152 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #95894c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff003b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ab5052 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bd6f4f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f80045 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea2852 {
  color: #ea2852;
}
Background
.bg-ea2852 {
  background-color: #ea2852;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea2852 {
  border: 2px solid #ea2852;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea2852;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 40 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 347 82% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea2852 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea2852, #ea5f28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea2852 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 40 82 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 0.95 #ff004f Folly ΔE 3.49 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.26 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.40 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 5.51 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 5.56 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 6.15 #15d7ad Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Amaranth
#ea2852  rgb(234, 40, 82)  hsl(347, 82%, 54%)  Amaranth
#28eac0  rgb(40, 234, 192)  hsl(167, 82%, 54%)  Aquamarine
#52ea28  rgb(82, 234, 40)  hsl(107, 82%, 54%)  Neon Green
#2852ea  rgb(40, 82, 234)  hsl(227, 82%, 54%)  Iris