Information about #E1423D color

#E1423D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E1423D falls into the Red Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(225, 66, 61) — 88.2% red, 25.9% green, 23.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 62 / 64 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E1423D reads as a strongly colored earthy red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Strawberry Daiquiri (#D9463E). Slightly further away sit Vermilion (#E34234) and Jasper (#D73B3E).

The recipe behind #E1423D is rgb(225, 66, 61), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E1423D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E1423D color variations

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

#E1423D 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 #E1423D

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#E1423D
  • RGB225, 66, 61
  • CMYK0, 62, 64, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 66, 61)
  • HSL2°, 73%, 56%
  • HSL Precise1.829°, 73.214%, 56.078%
  • HSV2°, 73%, 88%
  • HSB2°, 73%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.259, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.259, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.259, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE1423D
  • DECIMAL ID14762557
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01