Amaranth Color – #e86ead: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Amaranth color hex code is #e86ead, and it is composed of 91% red, 43% green and 68% blue.

Amaranth is a light, muted, and warm color at 53% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Amaranth color (#e86ead) against dark backgrounds.

Amaranth color

Amaranth Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #E86EAD

  2. #6EE8A9

Triadic colors

  1. #E86EAD

  2. #ADE86E

  3. #6EADE8

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #EF9AC6

  2. #F6C6DF

  3. #FDF2F8

Darker colors

  1. #E14294

  2. #CF217B

  3. #A31A61

  4. #771347

  5. #4B0C2D

Analogous colors

  1. #A96EE8

  2. #E66EE8

  3. #E86EAD

  4. #E86E70

  5. #E8A96E

Monochromatic colors

  1. #F01A88

  2. #EE4FA1

  3. #EF81BA

  4. #F2B0D2

  5. #F8DDEB

#e86ead

Amaranth Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Amaranth, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#e86ead
RGBrgb(232,110,173)
HSLhsl(329,72.6%,67.1%)
CMYK0, 53, 25, 9
HSV329, 53, 91
RGB %91, 43, 68
XYZ46.4, 31.3, 43.1
LAB62.8, 54.2, -11.1
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPink
Saturation53%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.89 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)7.26 (passes WCAG AA)

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  1. #9f2b68

    amaranth deep purple color 9f2b68

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  2. #7b2331

    amaranth blossom color 7b2331

    Amaranth Blossom

  3. #f19cbb

    amaranth pink color f19cbb

    Amaranth Pink

  4. #723f89

    amaranth purple color 723f89

    Amaranth Purple

  5. #d3212d

    amaranth red color d3212d

    Amaranth Red

  6. #e86ead

    amaranth color e86ead

    Amaranth

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