#EF2F5E

#ef2f5e ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm

#ef2f5e 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 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 80.33% magenta, 60.67% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 345.31°, 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 5.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 3.55.

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Relative luminance0.2119

Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b76873 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #68665e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #988d59 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0044 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af555e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c1735b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd0050 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef2f5e {
  color: #ef2f5e;
}
Background
.bg-ef2f5e {
  background-color: #ef2f5e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef2f5e {
  border: 2px solid #ef2f5e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef2f5e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 47 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 86% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef2f5e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef2f5e, #ef602f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef2f5e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 47 94 / 0.35);
}

Amaranth
#ef2f5e  rgb(239, 47, 94)  hsl(345, 86%, 56%)  Amaranth
#2fefc0  rgb(47, 239, 192)  hsl(165, 86%, 56%)  Aquamarine
#5eef2f  rgb(94, 239, 47)  hsl(105, 86%, 56%)  Neon Green
#2f5eef  rgb(47, 94, 239)  hsl(225, 86%, 56%)  Ultramarine Blue