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#EE004C

#ee004c ≈ Amaranth

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ee004c is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 0% green and 29.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 68.07% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 340.84°, with 100% saturation and 46.67% 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 4.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 1.85.

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Relative luminance0.187

Complementary

  1. #ee004c
  2. #00eea2

Split complementary

  1. #ee004c
  2. #00ee2b
  3. #00c3ee

Analogous

  1. #ee00c3
  2. #ee004c
  3. #ee2b00

Triadic

  1. #ee004c
  2. #4cee00
  3. #004cee

Tetradic

  1. #ee004c
  2. #eea200
  3. #00eea2
  4. #004cee

Square

  1. #ee004c
  2. #c3ee00
  3. #00eea2
  4. #2b00ee

Monochromatic

  1. #55001b
  2. #a20034
  3. #ee004c
  4. #ff3c7a
  5. #ff88ae

Shades

#ee004c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee004c
  2. #d60044
  3. #be003d
  4. #a70035
  5. #8f002e
  6. #770026
  7. #5f001e
  8. #470017
  9. #30000f
  10. #180008
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee004c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee004c
  2. #f01a5e
  3. #f13370
  4. #f34d82
  5. #f56694
  6. #f780a6
  7. #f899b7
  8. #fab3c9
  9. #fcccdb
  10. #fde6ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee004c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee004c
  2. #e30d51
  3. #d81a56
  4. #cd265c
  5. #c23361
  6. #b74066
  7. #ac4d6b
  8. #a15a70
  9. #966676
  10. #8b737b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b45e69 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f5b4c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #948745 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff002d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ac474c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bf6b48 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd003c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee004c {
  color: #ee004c;
}
Background
.bg-ee004c {
  background-color: #ee004c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee004c {
  border: 2px solid #ee004c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee004c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 0 76;
  --color-primary-hsl: 341 100% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee004c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee004c, #ee2b00);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee004c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 0 76 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 1.85 #ff004f Folly ΔE 3.69 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.79 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 5.43 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.99 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 6.06 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 6.47 #11ffb3 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#ee004c  rgb(238, 0, 76)  hsl(341, 100%, 47%)  Amaranth
#00eea2  rgb(0, 238, 162)  hsl(161, 100%, 47%)  Medium Spring Green
#4cee00  rgb(76, 238, 0)  hsl(101, 100%, 47%)  Harlequin
#004cee  rgb(0, 76, 238)  hsl(221, 100%, 47%)  Iris