Information about #E0552F color

#E0552F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E0552F falls into the Red Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(224, 85, 47) — 87.8% red, 33.3% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 55 / 69 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively warm red, #E0552F carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cinnabar (#E44D2E). Slightly further away sit Overdyed (#E35C38) and Flame (#E25822).

The recipe behind #E0552F is rgb(224, 85, 47), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E0552F: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. No one has named #E0552F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E0552F color variations

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

#E0552F 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 #E0552F

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E0552F
  • RGB224, 85, 47
  • CMYK0, 55, 69, 12
  • CSSrgb(224, 85, 47)
  • HSL13°, 74%, 53%
  • HSL Precise12.881°, 74.059%, 53.137%
  • HSV13°, 79%, 88%
  • HSB13°, 79%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.878, 0.333, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.878, 0.333, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.878, 0.333, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE0552F
  • DECIMAL ID14701871
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01