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#EF2F53

#ef2f53 ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ef2f53 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 18.43% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 80.33% magenta, 65.27% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 348.75°, with 85.71% saturation and 56.08% 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 5.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 2.38.

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Relative luminance0.2101

Complementary

  1. #ef2f53
  2. #2fefcb

Split complementary

  1. #ef2f53
  2. #2fef6b
  3. #2fb3ef

Analogous

  1. #ef2fb3
  2. #ef2f53
  3. #ef6b2f

Triadic

  1. #ef2f53
  2. #53ef2f
  3. #2f53ef

Tetradic

  1. #ef2f53
  2. #efcb2f
  3. #2fefcb
  4. #2f53ef

Square

  1. #ef2f53
  2. #b3ef2f
  3. #2fefcb
  4. #6b2fef

Monochromatic

  1. #7c0a1f
  2. #c30f31
  3. #ef2f53
  4. #f4768e
  5. #fabdc8

Shades

#ef2f53 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ef2f53
  2. #d72a4b
  3. #bf2642
  4. #a7213a
  5. #8f1c32
  6. #78182a
  7. #601321
  8. #480e19
  9. #300911
  10. #180508
  11. #000000

Tints

#ef2f53 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ef2f53
  2. #f14464
  3. #f25975
  4. #f46d87
  5. #f58298
  6. #f797a9
  7. #f9acba
  8. #fac1cb
  9. #fcd5dd
  10. #fdeaee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ef2f53 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ef2f53
  2. #e43758
  3. #d93f5c
  4. #ce4761
  5. #c34f65
  6. #b8586a
  7. #ac606e
  8. #a16873
  9. #967077
  10. #8b787c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b76870 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a6553 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a8d4d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff003f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b05453 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c27350 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd0048 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef2f53 {
  color: #ef2f53;
}
Background
.bg-ef2f53 {
  background-color: #ef2f53;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef2f53 {
  border: 2px solid #ef2f53;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef2f53;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 47 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 86% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef2f53 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef2f53, #ef6b2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef2f53 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 47 83 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 2.38 #ff004f Folly ΔE 2.47 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 4.80 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.37 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 6.51 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 6.57 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 7.00 #10d0ac Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Amaranth
#ef2f53  rgb(239, 47, 83)  hsl(349, 86%, 56%)  Amaranth
#2fefcb  rgb(47, 239, 203)  hsl(169, 86%, 56%)  Aquamarine
#53ef2f  rgb(83, 239, 47)  hsl(109, 86%, 56%)  Neon Green
#2f53ef  rgb(47, 83, 239)  hsl(229, 86%, 56%)  Majorelle Blue