Information about #E4170C color

#E4170C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E4170C falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(228, 23, 12) — 89.4% red, 9% green, 4.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 80 / 85 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E4170C is a intensely saturated warm red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cadmium Red Deep (#E3170D). Nearby in the Register you will also find BlockArtE.V.T. (#E61A08) and BBurger Ketchup (#E20E0D).

The recipe behind #E4170C is rgb(228, 23, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E4170C color variations

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

#E4170C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E4170C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B61209

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#880D07

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#5B0904

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Black

#000000

#E4170C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E4170C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#E4170C 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
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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
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#0CE483
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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
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#E40C6D
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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
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#0CE417
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#170CE4
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#D9E40C
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#0CD9E4
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#170CE4
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#6DE40C
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#0CD9E4
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Nearest named colors to #E4170C

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

Cadmium Red Deep color link
Cadmium Red Deep

#E3170D

BlockArtE.V.T. color link
BlockArtE.V.T.

#E61A08

BBurger Ketchup color link
BBurger Ketchup

#E20E0D

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Rich Red color link
Rich Red

#E11218

Vivid Scarlet color link
Vivid Scarlet

#E71D00

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Netflix Red color link
Netflix Red

#E50914

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Kodak Red color link
Kodak Red

#E30613

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Nintendo Red color link
Nintendo Red

#E4000F

#E4170C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#E4170C color image #E4170C color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E4170C
  • RGB228, 23, 12
  • CMYK0, 80, 85, 11
  • CSSrgb(228, 23, 12)
  • HSL3°, 90%, 47%
  • HSL Precise3.056°, 90%, 47.059%
  • HSV3°, 95%, 89%
  • HSB3°, 95%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.894, 0.090, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.894, 0.090, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.894, 0.090, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE4170C
  • DECIMAL ID14948108
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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