Information about #E11937 color

#E11937 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E11937 falls into the Red Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(225, 25, 55) — 88.2% red, 9.8% green, 21.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 78 / 67 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E11937 is a strongly colored earthy red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chiefs Red (#E31837). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Husker Red (#E41C38) and Crimson (#DC143C).

In RGB terms — rgb(225, 25, 55) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #E11937: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. #E11937 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E11937 color variations

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

#E11937 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 #E11937

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#E11937
  • RGB225, 25, 55
  • CMYK0, 78, 67, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 25, 55)
  • HSL351°, 80%, 49%
  • HSL Precise351°, 80%, 49.02%
  • HSV351°, 89%, 88%
  • HSB351°, 89%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.098, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.098, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.098, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE11937
  • DECIMAL ID14752055
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01