Information about #E3012A color

#E3012A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E3012A falls into the Red Color FamilyFull Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(227, 1, 42) — 89% red, 0.4% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 89 / 73 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength earthy red, #E3012A carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Spanish Red (#E60026). Slightly further away sit Medium Candy Apple Red (#E2062C) and Rozgematos (#E50325).

The recipe behind #E3012A is rgb(227, 1, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E3012A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E3012A color variations

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

#E3012A 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 #E3012A

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#E3012A
  • RGB227, 1, 42
  • CMYK0, 89, 73, 11
  • CSSrgb(227, 1, 42)
  • HSL349°, 99%, 45%
  • HSL Precise349.115°, 99.123%, 44.706%
  • HSV349°, 100%, 89%
  • HSB349°, 100%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.890, 0.004, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.890, 0.004, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.890, 0.004, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE3012A
  • DECIMAL ID14876970
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01