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#EA3E50

#ea3e50 ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ea3e50 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 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 73.5% magenta, 65.81% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 353.72°, 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 3.83.

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Relative luminance0.2152

Complementary

  1. #ea3e50
  2. #3eead8

Split complementary

  1. #ea3e50
  2. #3eea82
  3. #3ea6ea

Analogous

  1. #ea3ea6
  2. #ea3e50
  3. #ea823e

Triadic

  1. #ea3e50
  2. #50ea3e
  3. #3e50ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea3e50
  2. #ead83e
  3. #3eead8
  4. #3e50ea

Square

  1. #ea3e50
  2. #a6ea3e
  3. #3eead8
  4. #823eea

Monochromatic

  1. #810e1a
  2. #c61628
  3. #ea3e50
  4. #f2838f
  5. #f9c8cd

Shades

#ea3e50 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea3e50
  2. #d33848
  3. #bb3240
  4. #a42b38
  5. #8c2530
  6. #751f28
  7. #5e1920
  8. #461318
  9. #2f0c10
  10. #170608
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea3e50 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea3e50
  2. #ec5162
  3. #ee6573
  4. #f07885
  5. #f28b96
  6. #f59fa8
  7. #f7b2b9
  8. #f9c5cb
  9. #fbd8dc
  10. #fdecee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea3e50 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea3e50
  2. #df4555
  3. #d54b5a
  4. #ca525e
  5. #c05863
  6. #b55f68
  7. #aa666d
  8. #a06c72
  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 #b46b70 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6f694f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a8d4b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0046 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ae5a50 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c0754d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8204a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea3e50 {
  color: #ea3e50;
}
Background
.bg-ea3e50 {
  background-color: #ea3e50;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea3e50 {
  border: 2px solid #ea3e50;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea3e50;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 62 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 354 80% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea3e50 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea3e50, #ea823e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea3e50 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 62 80 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 3.83 #ff004f Folly ΔE 3.99 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 5.46 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 5.77 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 6.05 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 6.64 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.72 #15c1af Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#ea3e50  rgb(234, 62, 80)  hsl(354, 80%, 58%)  Amaranth
#3eead8  rgb(62, 234, 216)  hsl(174, 80%, 58%)  Turquoise
#50ea3e  rgb(80, 234, 62)  hsl(114, 80%, 58%)  Neon Green
#3e50ea  rgb(62, 80, 234)  hsl(234, 80%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue