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#F2124A

#f2124a ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f2124a is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.9% red, 7.06% green and 29.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 92.56% magenta, 69.42% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 345°, with 89.6% saturation and 50.98% 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 4.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 2.41.

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Relative luminance0.198

Complementary

  1. #f2124a
  2. #12f2ba

Split complementary

  1. #f2124a
  2. #12f24a
  3. #12baf2

Analogous

  1. #f212ba
  2. #f2124a
  3. #f24a12

Triadic

  1. #f2124a
  2. #4af212
  3. #124af2

Tetradic

  1. #f2124a
  2. #f2ba12
  3. #12f2ba
  4. #124af2

Square

  1. #f2124a
  2. #baf212
  3. #12f2ba
  4. #4a12f2

Monochromatic

  1. #65061e
  2. #ae0a33
  3. #f2124a
  4. #f65b81
  5. #faa3b9

Shades

#f2124a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f2124a
  2. #da1043
  3. #c20e3b
  4. #a90d34
  5. #910b2c
  6. #790925
  7. #61071e
  8. #490516
  9. #30040f
  10. #180207
  11. #000000

Tints

#f2124a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f2124a
  2. #f32a5c
  3. #f5416e
  4. #f65980
  5. #f77192
  6. #f989a5
  7. #faa0b7
  8. #fbb8c9
  9. #fcd0db
  10. #fee7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f2124a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f2124a
  2. #e71d4f
  3. #db2855
  4. #d0335a
  5. #c43e60
  6. #b94965
  7. #ae546a
  8. #a25f70
  9. #976a75
  10. #8b757b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7626b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #645f4a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #988a43 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0030 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b04b4a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c36e46 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff003c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f2124a {
  color: #f2124a;
}
Background
.bg-f2124a {
  background-color: #f2124a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f2124a {
  border: 2px solid #f2124a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f2124a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 242 18 74;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 90% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f2124a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2124a, #f24a12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f2124a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(242 18 74 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 2.41 #ff004f Folly ΔE 2.45 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 5.10 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 6.26 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 6.50 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.78 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 7.14 #0dedb5 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Amaranth
#f2124a  rgb(242, 18, 74)  hsl(345, 90%, 51%)  Amaranth
#12f2ba  rgb(18, 242, 186)  hsl(165, 90%, 51%)  Aquamarine
#4af212  rgb(74, 242, 18)  hsl(105, 90%, 51%)  Neon Green
#124af2  rgb(18, 74, 242)  hsl(225, 90%, 51%)  Iris