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#EB254A

#eb254a ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eb254a is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 14.51% green and 29.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.26% magenta, 68.51% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 348.79°, with 83.19% saturation and 53.33% 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 4.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 1.94.

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Relative luminance0.1948

Complementary

  1. #eb254a
  2. #25ebc6

Split complementary

  1. #eb254a
  2. #25eb63
  3. #25adeb

Analogous

  1. #eb25ad
  2. #eb254a
  3. #eb6325

Triadic

  1. #eb254a
  2. #4aeb25
  3. #254aeb

Tetradic

  1. #eb254a
  2. #ebc625
  3. #25ebc6
  4. #254aeb

Square

  1. #eb254a
  2. #adeb25
  3. #25ebc6
  4. #6325eb

Monochromatic

  1. #6d0a1c
  2. #b3102f
  3. #eb254a
  4. #f16b84
  5. #f8b1be

Shades

#eb254a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eb254a
  2. #d42143
  3. #bc1e3b
  4. #a51a34
  5. #8d162c
  6. #761325
  7. #5e0f1e
  8. #470b16
  9. #2f070f
  10. #180407
  11. #000000

Tints

#eb254a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eb254a
  2. #ed3b5c
  3. #ef516e
  4. #f16680
  5. #f37c92
  6. #f592a5
  7. #f7a8b7
  8. #f9bec9
  9. #fbd3db
  10. #fde9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eb254a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eb254a
  2. #e02e4f
  3. #d63755
  4. #cb405a
  5. #c04960
  6. #b65365
  7. #ab5c6a
  8. #a06570
  9. #956e75
  10. #8b777b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3636a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #66604a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #968944 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0036 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ac4f4a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #be6e46 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9003f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eb254a {
  color: #eb254a;
}
Background
.bg-eb254a {
  background-color: #eb254a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eb254a {
  border: 2px solid #eb254a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eb254a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 37 74;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 83% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eb254a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eb254a, #eb6325);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eb254a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 37 74 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 1.94 #ff004f Folly ΔE 3.39 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.45 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.91 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 6.19 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 6.84 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 7.27 #14dab5 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Amaranth
#eb254a  rgb(235, 37, 74)  hsl(349, 83%, 53%)  Amaranth
#25ebc6  rgb(37, 235, 198)  hsl(169, 83%, 53%)  Turquoise
#4aeb25  rgb(74, 235, 37)  hsl(109, 83%, 53%)  Neon Green
#254aeb  rgb(37, 74, 235)  hsl(229, 83%, 53%)  Iris