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#F00540

#f00540 ≈ Amaranth

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f00540 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.12% red, 1.96% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.92% magenta, 73.33% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 344.94°, with 95.92% saturation and 48.04% 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 4.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 3.84.

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Web safe#ff0033
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Relative luminance0.19

Complementary

  1. #f00540
  2. #05f0b5

Split complementary

  1. #f00540
  2. #05f040
  3. #05b5f0

Analogous

  1. #f005b5
  2. #f00540
  3. #f04005

Triadic

  1. #f00540
  2. #40f005
  3. #0540f0

Tetradic

  1. #f00540
  2. #f0b505
  3. #05f0b5
  4. #0540f0

Square

  1. #f00540
  2. #b5f005
  3. #05f0b5
  4. #4005f0

Monochromatic

  1. #5a0218
  2. #a5032c
  3. #f00540
  4. #fb4674
  5. #fd91ac

Shades

#f00540 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f00540
  2. #d8053a
  3. #c00433
  4. #a8042d
  5. #900326
  6. #780320
  7. #60021a
  8. #480213
  9. #30010d
  10. #180106
  11. #000000

Tints

#f00540 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f00540
  2. #f21e53
  3. #f33766
  4. #f55079
  5. #f6698c
  6. #f882a0
  7. #f99bb3
  8. #fbb4c6
  9. #fccdd9
  10. #fee6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f00540 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f00540
  2. #e51146
  3. #da1e4d
  4. #ce2a53
  5. #c3365a
  6. #b84360
  7. #ad4f66
  8. #a25b6d
  9. #966773
  10. #8b747a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b55f67 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #635c3f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #978838 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0028 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ae4840 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c16c3b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff0033 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f00540 {
  color: #f00540;
}
Background
.bg-f00540 {
  background-color: #f00540;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f00540 {
  border: 2px solid #f00540;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f00540;
  --color-primary-rgb: 240 5 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 96% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f00540 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f00540, #f04005);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f00540 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(240 5 64 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 3.84 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 3.94 #ff004f Folly ΔE 4.11 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 4.80 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 6.95 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 7.34 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 7.40 #0ffabf Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#f00540  rgb(240, 5, 64)  hsl(345, 96%, 48%)  Amaranth
#05f0b5  rgb(5, 240, 181)  hsl(165, 96%, 48%)  Aquamarine
#40f005  rgb(64, 240, 5)  hsl(105, 96%, 48%)  Neon Green
#0540f0  rgb(5, 64, 240)  hsl(225, 96%, 48%)  Persian Blue