Information about Dark Amaranth color

#59272D - Dark Amaranth color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#59272D, known as "Dark Amaranth", falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(89, 39, 45) — 34.9% red, 15.3% green, 17.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 17 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#59272D presents itself as a moderately toned warm red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mulberry Dye (#59292C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Avant Garde (#5C2C30) and Renegade (#592228).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(89, 39, 45)), which gives #59272D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #59272D: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Dark Amaranth" in the Register.

Dark Amaranth color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Dark Amaranth color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Dark Amaranth

#59272D
#8D3E47

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#B95F69

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White

#FFFFFF

Dark Amaranth color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Dark Amaranth

#59272D
#461F23

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#35171A

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#230F11

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#110708

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Black

#000000

Dark Amaranth color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Dark Amaranth

#59272D
#64343A

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#6E4449

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#755659

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#7B696B

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Grey

#808080

Dark Amaranth color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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Dark Amaranth

#59272D
#582640

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#582654

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#482658

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Dark Amaranth color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#59272D
Dark Amaranth

#59272D

#275953
Dark Opal

#275953

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#59272D
Dark Amaranth

#59272D

#274659
#274659

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#593A27
Weathered Bamboo

#593A27

#59272D
Dark Amaranth

#59272D

#592746
Dark Cerise

#592746

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#59272D
Dark Amaranth

#59272D

#2D5927
Dark Sap Green

#2D5927

#272D59
Dark Phthalo Blue

#272D59

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#59272D
Dark Amaranth

#59272D

#595327
#595327

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#275953
Dark Opal

#275953

#272D59
Dark Phthalo Blue

#272D59

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#59272D
Dark Amaranth

#59272D

#465927
Dark Spring Bud

#465927

#275953
Dark Opal

#275953

#3A2759
Dark Blue Violet

#3A2759

Nearest named colors to Dark Amaranth

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Mulberry Dye color link
Mulberry Dye

#59292C

Avant Garde color link
Avant Garde

#5C2C30

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Jazz color link
Jazz

#5F2C2F

Moccaccino color link
Moccaccino

#582F2B

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Filmpro Burnt Sienna color link
Filmpro Burnt Sienna

#522C2B

Light Chocolate Cosmos color link
Light Chocolate Cosmos

#551F2F

Black Rose color link
Black Rose

#532934

Vanquish color link
Vanquish

#63272F

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Dark Amaranth color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#59272D
  • RGB89, 39, 45
  • CMYK0, 20, 17, 65
  • CSSrgb(89, 39, 45)
  • HSL353°, 39%, 25%
  • HSL Precise352.8°, 39.063%, 25.098%
  • HSV353°, 56%, 35%
  • HSB353°, 56%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.153, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.153, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.153, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID59272D
  • DECIMAL ID5842733
  • Name Length13
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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