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#EB2D48

#eb2d48 ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eb2d48 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 17.65% green and 28.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 80.85% magenta, 69.36% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 351.47°, with 82.61% saturation and 54.9% 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 5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 3.13.

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Relative luminance0.2001

Complementary

  1. #eb2d48
  2. #2debd0

Split complementary

  1. #eb2d48
  2. #2deb71
  3. #2da7eb

Analogous

  1. #eb2da7
  2. #eb2d48
  3. #eb712d

Triadic

  1. #eb2d48
  2. #48eb2d
  3. #2d48eb

Tetradic

  1. #eb2d48
  2. #ebd02d
  3. #2debd0
  4. #2d48eb

Square

  1. #eb2d48
  2. #a7eb2d
  3. #2debd0
  4. #712deb

Monochromatic

  1. #740b1a
  2. #ba122a
  3. #eb2d48
  4. #f27385
  5. #f8b9c2

Shades

#eb2d48 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eb2d48
  2. #d42941
  3. #bc243a
  4. #a52032
  5. #8d1b2b
  6. #761724
  7. #5e121d
  8. #470e16
  9. #2f090e
  10. #180507
  11. #000000

Tints

#eb2d48 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eb2d48
  2. #ed425a
  3. #ef576d
  4. #f16c7f
  5. #f38191
  6. #f596a4
  7. #f7abb6
  8. #f9c0c8
  9. #fbd5da
  10. #fdeaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eb2d48 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eb2d48
  2. #e0354e
  3. #d63e53
  4. #cb4659
  5. #c04e5e
  6. #b65764
  7. #ab5f6a
  8. #a0676f
  9. #956f75
  10. #8b787a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3656b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #696247 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #988a42 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff003a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad5248 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bf7044 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f90040 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eb2d48 {
  color: #eb2d48;
}
Background
.bg-eb2d48 {
  background-color: #eb2d48;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eb2d48 {
  border: 2px solid #eb2d48;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eb2d48;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 45 72;
  --color-primary-hsl: 351 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eb2d48 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eb2d48, #eb712d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eb2d48 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 45 72 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 3.13 #ff004f Folly ΔE 3.76 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.82 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 5.07 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.52 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 6.88 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 7.38 #14d2b7 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Amaranth
#eb2d48  rgb(235, 45, 72)  hsl(351, 83%, 55%)  Amaranth
#2debd0  rgb(45, 235, 208)  hsl(171, 83%, 55%)  Turquoise
#48eb2d  rgb(72, 235, 45)  hsl(111, 83%, 55%)  Neon Green
#2d48eb  rgb(45, 72, 235)  hsl(231, 83%, 55%)  Iris