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#EB2255

#eb2255 ≈ Amaranth

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eb2255 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 13.33% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 85.53% magenta, 63.83% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 344.78°, with 83.4% saturation and 52.75% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. 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 4.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 1.74.

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Relative luminance0.1946

Complementary

  1. #eb2255
  2. #22ebb8

Split complementary

  1. #eb2255
  2. #22eb54
  3. #22b9eb

Analogous

  1. #eb22b9
  2. #eb2255
  3. #eb5422

Triadic

  1. #eb2255
  2. #55eb22
  3. #2255eb

Tetradic

  1. #eb2255
  2. #ebb822
  3. #22ebb8
  4. #2255eb

Square

  1. #eb2255
  2. #b9eb22
  3. #22ebb8
  4. #5422eb

Monochromatic

  1. #6a0a22
  2. #b11039
  3. #eb2255
  4. #f1688b
  5. #f8aec1

Shades

#eb2255 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eb2255
  2. #d41f4d
  3. #bc1b44
  4. #a5183c
  5. #8d1433
  6. #76112b
  7. #5e0e22
  8. #470a1a
  9. #2f0711
  10. #180309
  11. #000000

Tints

#eb2255 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eb2255
  2. #ed3866
  3. #ef4e77
  4. #f16488
  5. #f37a99
  6. #f591aa
  7. #f7a7bb
  8. #f9bdcc
  9. #fbd3dd
  10. #fde9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eb2255 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eb2255
  2. #e02b59
  3. #d6355e
  4. #cb3e62
  5. #c04866
  6. #b6516b
  7. #ab5a6f
  8. #a06473
  9. #956d77
  10. #8b777c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3626d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #636055 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #94884f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff003a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ab4e55 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bd6e52 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f90046 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eb2255 {
  color: #eb2255;
}
Background
.bg-eb2255 {
  background-color: #eb2255;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eb2255 {
  border: 2px solid #eb2255;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eb2255;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 34 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 83% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eb2255 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eb2255, #eb5422);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eb2255 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 34 85 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 1.74 #ff004f Folly ΔE 3.95 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 4.45 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 4.45 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.41 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.43 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 6.20 #14ddaa Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Amaranth
#eb2255  rgb(235, 34, 85)  hsl(345, 83%, 53%)  Amaranth
#22ebb8  rgb(34, 235, 184)  hsl(165, 83%, 53%)  Aquamarine
#55eb22  rgb(85, 235, 34)  hsl(105, 83%, 53%)  Neon Green
#2255eb  rgb(34, 85, 235)  hsl(225, 83%, 53%)  Ultramarine Blue