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#EB255A

#eb255a ≈ Amaranth

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eb255a is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 14.51% green and 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.26% magenta, 61.7% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 343.94°, with 83.19% saturation and 53.33% 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 4.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 2.79.

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Relative luminance0.1972

Complementary

  1. #eb255a
  2. #25ebb6

Split complementary

  1. #eb255a
  2. #25eb53
  3. #25bdeb

Analogous

  1. #eb25bd
  2. #eb255a
  3. #eb5325

Triadic

  1. #eb255a
  2. #5aeb25
  3. #255aeb

Tetradic

  1. #eb255a
  2. #ebb625
  3. #25ebb6
  4. #255aeb

Square

  1. #eb255a
  2. #bdeb25
  3. #25ebb6
  4. #5325eb

Monochromatic

  1. #6d0a24
  2. #b3103c
  3. #eb255a
  4. #f16b8f
  5. #f8b1c4

Shades

#eb255a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eb255a
  2. #d42151
  3. #bc1e48
  4. #a51a3f
  5. #8d1636
  6. #76132d
  7. #5e0f24
  8. #470b1b
  9. #2f0712
  10. #180409
  11. #000000

Tints

#eb255a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eb255a
  2. #ed3b6b
  3. #ef517b
  4. #f1668c
  5. #f37c9c
  6. #f592ad
  7. #f7a8bd
  8. #f9bece
  9. #fbd3de
  10. #fde9ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eb255a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eb255a
  2. #e02e5e
  3. #d63762
  4. #cb4065
  5. #c04969
  6. #b6536d
  7. #ab5c71
  8. #a06575
  9. #956e78
  10. #8b777c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3636f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #63615b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #948955 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff003e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ab505a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bd6e57 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9004b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eb255a {
  color: #eb255a;
}
Background
.bg-eb255a {
  background-color: #eb255a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eb255a {
  border: 2px solid #eb255a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eb255a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 37 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 344 83% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eb255a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eb255a, #eb5325);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eb255a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 37 90 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 2.79 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 3.50 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 3.80 #ff004f Folly ΔE 4.61 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 4.70 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 5.44 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.66 #14daa5 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Amaranth
#eb255a  rgb(235, 37, 90)  hsl(344, 83%, 53%)  Amaranth
#25ebb6  rgb(37, 235, 182)  hsl(164, 83%, 53%)  Aquamarine
#5aeb25  rgb(90, 235, 37)  hsl(104, 83%, 53%)  Neon Green
#255aeb  rgb(37, 90, 235)  hsl(224, 83%, 53%)  Ultramarine Blue