Information about #E04252 color

#E04252 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E04252 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(224, 66, 82) (87.8% red, 25.9% green, 32.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 62 / 56 / 12 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored warm red, #E04252 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Desire (#EA3C53). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Faded Red (#D3494E) and Brilliant Red (#E75151).

The recipe behind #E04252 is rgb(224, 66, 82), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #E04252 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. No one has named #E04252 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E04252 color variations

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

#E04252 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E04252

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Desire color link
Desire

#EA3C53

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Warm Red color link
Warm Red

#E6534E

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

Olimpic Red color link
Olimpic Red

#ED334E

Brick Red color link
Brick Red

#CB4154

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E04252
  • RGB224, 66, 82
  • CMYK0, 62, 56, 12
  • CSSrgb(224, 66, 82)
  • HSL354°, 72%, 57%
  • HSL Precise353.924°, 71.818%, 56.863%
  • HSV354°, 71%, 88%
  • HSB354°, 71%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.878, 0.259, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.878, 0.259, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.878, 0.259, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE04252
  • DECIMAL ID14697042
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01