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#EE235C

#ee235c ≈ Amaranth

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ee235c is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 13.73% green and 36.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 85.29% magenta, 61.34% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 343.15°, with 85.65% saturation and 53.53% 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 5.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 3.34.

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Relative luminance0.2015

Complementary

  1. #ee235c
  2. #23eeb5

Split complementary

  1. #ee235c
  2. #23ee4f
  3. #23c2ee

Analogous

  1. #ee23c2
  2. #ee235c
  3. #ee4f23

Triadic

  1. #ee235c
  2. #5cee23
  3. #235cee

Tetradic

  1. #ee235c
  2. #eeb523
  3. #23eeb5
  4. #235cee

Square

  1. #ee235c
  2. #c2ee23
  3. #23eeb5
  4. #4f23ee

Monochromatic

  1. #6f0925
  2. #b60e3d
  3. #ee235c
  4. #f36a91
  5. #f9b1c5

Shades

#ee235c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee235c
  2. #d62053
  3. #be1c4a
  4. #a71940
  5. #8f1537
  6. #77122e
  7. #5f0e25
  8. #470b1c
  9. #300712
  10. #180409
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee235c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee235c
  2. #f0396c
  3. #f14f7d
  4. #f3658d
  5. #f57b9d
  6. #f791ae
  7. #f8a7be
  8. #fabdce
  9. #fcd3de
  10. #fde9ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee235c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee235c
  2. #e32c60
  3. #d83663
  4. #cd3f67
  5. #c2486a
  6. #b7526e
  7. #ac5b72
  8. #a16475
  9. #966d79
  10. #8b777c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b56471 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #63625d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #968a57 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff003e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad505c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c06f59 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fc004c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee235c {
  color: #ee235c;
}
Background
.bg-ee235c {
  background-color: #ee235c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee235c {
  border: 2px solid #ee235c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee235c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 35 92;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 86% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee235c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee235c, #ee4f23);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee235c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 35 92 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 3.34 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 3.58 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 3.97 #ff004f Folly ΔE 4.56 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 4.82 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 5.28 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 5.85 #11dca3 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Amaranth
#ee235c  rgb(238, 35, 92)  hsl(343, 86%, 54%)  Amaranth
#23eeb5  rgb(35, 238, 181)  hsl(163, 86%, 54%)  Aquamarine
#5cee23  rgb(92, 238, 35)  hsl(103, 86%, 54%)  Harlequin
#235cee  rgb(35, 92, 238)  hsl(223, 86%, 54%)  Ultramarine Blue