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#EA2A57

#ea2a57 ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ea2a57 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 16.47% green and 34.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.05% magenta, 62.82% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 345.94°, with 82.05% 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 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 1.85.

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Relative luminance0.1984

Complementary

  1. #ea2a57
  2. #2aeabd

Split complementary

  1. #ea2a57
  2. #2aea5d
  3. #2ab7ea

Analogous

  1. #ea2ab7
  2. #ea2a57
  3. #ea5d2a

Triadic

  1. #ea2a57
  2. #57ea2a
  3. #2a57ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea2a57
  2. #eabd2a
  3. #2aeabd
  4. #2a57ea

Square

  1. #ea2a57
  2. #b7ea2a
  3. #2aeabd
  4. #5d2aea

Monochromatic

  1. #700b23
  2. #b61238
  3. #ea2a57
  4. #f1708e
  5. #f8b5c5

Shades

#ea2a57 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea2a57
  2. #d3264e
  3. #bb2246
  4. #a41d3d
  5. #8c1934
  6. #75152c
  7. #5e1123
  8. #460d1a
  9. #2f0811
  10. #170409
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea2a57 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea2a57
  2. #ec3f68
  3. #ee5579
  4. #f06a89
  5. #f27f9a
  6. #f595ab
  7. #f7aabc
  8. #f9bfcd
  9. #fbd4dd
  10. #fdeaee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea2a57 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea2a57
  2. #df335b
  3. #d53b5f
  4. #ca4463
  5. #c04c67
  6. #b5556c
  7. #aa5e70
  8. #a06674
  9. #956f78
  10. #8b777c
  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 #b3646e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #656257 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #958952 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff003e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ab5157 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bd6f54 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f80049 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea2a57 {
  color: #ea2a57;
}
Background
.bg-ea2a57 {
  background-color: #ea2a57;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea2a57 {
  border: 2px solid #ea2a57;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea2a57;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 42 87;
  --color-primary-hsl: 346 82% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea2a57 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea2a57, #ea5d2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea2a57 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 42 87 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 1.85 #ff004f Folly ΔE 3.97 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 4.34 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 4.67 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.31 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.60 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 5.88 #15d5a8 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Amaranth
#ea2a57  rgb(234, 42, 87)  hsl(346, 82%, 54%)  Amaranth
#2aeabd  rgb(42, 234, 189)  hsl(166, 82%, 54%)  Aquamarine
#57ea2a  rgb(87, 234, 42)  hsl(106, 82%, 54%)  Neon Green
#2a57ea  rgb(42, 87, 234)  hsl(226, 82%, 54%)  Ultramarine Blue