Information about #E42548 color

#E42548 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E42548 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(228, 37, 72) — 89.4% red, 14.5% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 75 / 61 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E42548 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm red — one 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 Permanent Red Violet (#DB2645). Nearby in the Register you will also find Amaranth (#E52B50) and Spanish Crimson (#E51A4C).

The recipe behind #E42548 is rgb(228, 37, 72), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E42548 color variations

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

#E42548 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E42548 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8D1128

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Black

#000000

#E42548 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E42548 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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#E42548 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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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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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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#48E425
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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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#E4C125
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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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Nearest named colors to #E42548

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

Permanent Red Violet color link
Permanent Red Violet

#DB2645

Amaranth color link
Amaranth

#E52B50

Spanish Crimson color link
Spanish Crimson

#E51A4C

Rusty Red color link
Rusty Red

#DA2C43

Olimpic Red color link
Olimpic Red

#ED334E

Imperial Red color link
Imperial Red

#ED2939

Rose Madder color link
Rose Madder

#E32636

Husker Red color link
Husker Red

#E41C38

Belgium Red color link
Belgium Red

#EF3340

Lipstick color link
Lipstick

#D5174E

Chiefs Red color link
Chiefs Red

#E31837

Crimson color link
Crimson

#DC143C

#E42548 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#E42548 color image #E42548 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E42548
  • RGB228, 37, 72
  • CMYK0, 75, 61, 11
  • CSSrgb(228, 37, 72)
  • HSL349°, 78%, 52%
  • HSL Precise349.005°, 77.959%, 51.961%
  • HSV349°, 84%, 89%
  • HSB349°, 84%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.894, 0.145, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.894, 0.145, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.894, 0.145, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE42548
  • DECIMAL ID14951752
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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