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#EA2B4E

#ea2b4e ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ea2b4e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 16.86% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.62% magenta, 66.67% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 349.01°, with 81.97% saturation and 54.31% 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 4.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 1.41.

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Relative luminance0.1977

Complementary

  1. #ea2b4e
  2. #2beac7

Split complementary

  1. #ea2b4e
  2. #2bea68
  3. #2badea

Analogous

  1. #ea2bad
  2. #ea2b4e
  3. #ea682b

Triadic

  1. #ea2b4e
  2. #4eea2b
  3. #2b4eea

Tetradic

  1. #ea2b4e
  2. #eac72b
  3. #2beac7
  4. #2b4eea

Square

  1. #ea2b4e
  2. #adea2b
  3. #2beac7
  4. #682bea

Monochromatic

  1. #710b1e
  2. #b61230
  3. #ea2b4e
  4. #f17188
  5. #f8b6c2

Shades

#ea2b4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea2b4e
  2. #d32746
  3. #bb223e
  4. #a41e37
  5. #8c1a2f
  6. #751627
  7. #5e111f
  8. #460d17
  9. #2f0910
  10. #170408
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea2b4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea2b4e
  2. #ec4060
  3. #ee5571
  4. #f06b83
  5. #f28095
  6. #f595a7
  7. #f7aab8
  8. #f9bfca
  9. #fbd5dc
  10. #fdeaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea2b4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea2b4e
  2. #df3453
  3. #d53c58
  4. #ca455d
  5. #c04d62
  6. #b55667
  7. #aa5e6c
  8. #a06771
  9. #956f76
  10. #8b787b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2646c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #67614e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #968948 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff003b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ac514e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #be6f4b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f80043 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea2b4e {
  color: #ea2b4e;
}
Background
.bg-ea2b4e {
  background-color: #ea2b4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea2b4e {
  border: 2px solid #ea2b4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea2b4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 43 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 82% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea2b4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea2b4e, #ea682b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea2b4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 43 78 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 1.41 #ff004f Folly ΔE 3.28 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 5.01 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.55 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 6.27 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 6.65 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.77 #15d4b1 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Amaranth
#ea2b4e  rgb(234, 43, 78)  hsl(349, 82%, 54%)  Amaranth
#2beac7  rgb(43, 234, 199)  hsl(169, 82%, 54%)  Turquoise
#4eea2b  rgb(78, 234, 43)  hsl(109, 82%, 54%)  Neon Green
#2b4eea  rgb(43, 78, 234)  hsl(229, 82%, 54%)  Iris