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#EA3E4E

#ea3e4e ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ea3e4e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 24.31% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 73.5% magenta, 66.67% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 354.42°, with 80.37% saturation and 58.04% 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 5.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 4.19.

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Relative luminance0.2149

Complementary

  1. #ea3e4e
  2. #3eeada

Split complementary

  1. #ea3e4e
  2. #3eea84
  3. #3ea4ea

Analogous

  1. #ea3ea4
  2. #ea3e4e
  3. #ea843e

Triadic

  1. #ea3e4e
  2. #4eea3e
  3. #3e4eea

Tetradic

  1. #ea3e4e
  2. #eada3e
  3. #3eeada
  4. #3e4eea

Square

  1. #ea3e4e
  2. #a4ea3e
  3. #3eeada
  4. #843eea

Monochromatic

  1. #810e19
  2. #c61626
  3. #ea3e4e
  4. #f2838d
  5. #f9c8cd

Shades

#ea3e4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea3e4e
  2. #d33846
  3. #bb323e
  4. #a42b37
  5. #8c252f
  6. #751f27
  7. #5e191f
  8. #461317
  9. #2f0c10
  10. #170608
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea3e4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea3e4e
  2. #ec5160
  3. #ee6571
  4. #f07883
  5. #f28b95
  6. #f59fa7
  7. #f7b2b8
  8. #f9c5ca
  9. #fbd8dc
  10. #fdeced
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea3e4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea3e4e
  2. #df4553
  3. #d54b58
  4. #ca525d
  5. #c05862
  6. #b55f67
  7. #aa666c
  8. #a06c71
  9. #957376
  10. #8b797b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b46b6f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6f684d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9b8d49 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0045 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ae5a4e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c0754b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f82049 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea3e4e {
  color: #ea3e4e;
}
Background
.bg-ea3e4e {
  background-color: #ea3e4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea3e4e {
  border: 2px solid #ea3e4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea3e4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 62 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 354 80% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea3e4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea3e4e, #ea843e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea3e4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 62 78 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.19 #ff004f Folly ΔE 4.27 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 5.32 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 5.85 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 6.08 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 6.58 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.98 #15c1b1 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#ea3e4e  rgb(234, 62, 78)  hsl(354, 80%, 58%)  Amaranth
#3eeada  rgb(62, 234, 218)  hsl(174, 80%, 58%)  Bright Turquoise
#4eea3e  rgb(78, 234, 62)  hsl(114, 80%, 58%)  Neon Green
#3e4eea  rgb(62, 78, 234)  hsl(234, 80%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue