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#E2004D

#e2004d ≈ Amaranth

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e2004d is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 0% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 65.93% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 339.56°, with 100% saturation and 44.31% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 3.34.

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Relative luminance0.167

Complementary

  1. #e2004d
  2. #00e295

Split complementary

  1. #e2004d
  2. #00e224
  3. #00bee2

Analogous

  1. #e200be
  2. #e2004d
  3. #e22400

Triadic

  1. #e2004d
  2. #4de200
  3. #004de2

Tetradic

  1. #e2004d
  2. #e29500
  3. #00e295
  4. #004de2

Square

  1. #e2004d
  2. #bee200
  3. #00e295
  4. #2400e2

Monochromatic

  1. #490019
  2. #950033
  3. #e2004d
  4. #ff2f76
  5. #ff7ca9

Shades

#e2004d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2004d
  2. #cb0045
  3. #b5003e
  4. #9e0036
  5. #88002e
  6. #710027
  7. #5a001f
  8. #440017
  9. #2d000f
  10. #170008
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2004d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2004d
  2. #e51a5f
  3. #e83371
  4. #eb4d82
  5. #ee6694
  6. #f180a6
  7. #f399b8
  8. #f6b3ca
  9. #f9ccdb
  10. #fce6ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2004d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2004d
  2. #d80d52
  3. #ce1a57
  4. #c5265c
  5. #bb3361
  6. #b14067
  7. #a74d6c
  8. #9d5a71
  9. #946676
  10. #8a737b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa5965 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #59574d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c8047 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f8002d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a3434d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b56549 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f0003c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2004d {
  color: #e2004d;
}
Background
.bg-e2004d {
  background-color: #e2004d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-e2004d {
  border: 2px solid #e2004d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2004d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 0 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 340 100% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2004d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2004d, #e22400);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2004d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 0 77 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 3.34 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 3.67 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 4.58 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.79 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.97 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.00 #ff004f Folly ΔE 6.60 #1dffb2 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#e2004d  rgb(226, 0, 77)  hsl(340, 100%, 44%)  Amaranth
#00e295  rgb(0, 226, 149)  hsl(160, 100%, 44%)  Medium Spring Green
#4de200  rgb(77, 226, 0)  hsl(100, 100%, 44%)  Harlequin
#004de2  rgb(0, 77, 226)  hsl(220, 100%, 44%)  Sapphire