Information about #E42D15 color

#E42D15 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E42D15 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(228, 45, 21) (89.4% red, 17.6% green, 8.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 72 / 81 / 11 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E42D15 presents itself as a strongly colored warm red — one 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 just a few steps away from Lava Red (#E42217). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bolivia Red (#DA291C) and Pursuit (#D9251D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(228, 45, 21)), which gives #E42D15 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E42D15: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. #E42D15 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E42D15 color variations

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

#E42D15 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#F17F70

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#FAD4CF

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White

#FFFFFF

#E42D15 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#E42D15

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#B62410

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#891B0C

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#5B1208

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#2D0904

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Black

#000000

#E42D15 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#D03D2A

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#BC4D3F

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#A85E54

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#946E69

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Grey

#808080

#E42D15 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A2E415

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#E4D315

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#E48015

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#E41550

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#E415A2

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#D315E4

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#E42D15 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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#15CCE5
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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
#E42D15
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#1565E5
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#15E595
#15E595

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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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#E51565
#E51565

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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
#E42D15
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#15E52D
#15E52D

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#2D15E5
#2D15E5

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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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#CCE515
#CCE515

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#15CCE5
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#2D15E5
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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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#65E515
#65E515

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#15CCE5
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#9515E5
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Nearest named colors to #E42D15

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

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Grapefruit color link
Grapefruit

#DC381F

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Vermillion color link
Vermillion

#F4320C

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Tomato Red color link
Tomato Red

#EC2D01

Brown Madder color link
Brown Madder

#DB2929

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

#E42D15 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E42D15
  • RGB228, 45, 21
  • CMYK0, 72, 81, 11
  • CSSrgb(228, 45, 21)
  • HSL7°, 83%, 49%
  • HSL Precise6.957°, 83.133%, 48.824%
  • HSV7°, 91%, 89%
  • HSB7°, 91%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.894, 0.176, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.894, 0.176, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.894, 0.176, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE42D15
  • DECIMAL ID14953749
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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