Information about #E50057 color

#E50057 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E50057 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(229, 0, 87) (89.8% red, 0% green, 34.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 90 / 56 / 10 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E50057 presents itself as a maximally vivid rose — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Raspberry (#E30B5D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are UA Red (#D9004C) and Debian Red (#D70A53).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(229, 0, 87)), which gives #E50057 its character. If you plan to put text on a #E50057 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 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.

#E50057 color variations

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

#E50057 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 #E50057

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

Raspberry color link
Raspberry

#E30B5D

UA Red color link
UA Red

#D9004C

Debian Red color link
Debian Red

#D70A53

Pink Red color link
Pink Red

#F5054F

Ruby color link
Ruby

#E0115F

Rubine Red color link
Rubine Red

#D10056

Pinkish Red color link
Pinkish Red

#F10C45

Red Ribbon color link
Red Ribbon

#ED0A3F

Folly color link
Folly

#FF004F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E50057
  • RGB229, 0, 87
  • CMYK0, 90, 56, 10
  • CSSrgb(229, 0, 87)
  • HSL337°, 100%, 45%
  • HSL Precise337.205°, 100%, 44.902%
  • HSV337°, 100%, 90%
  • HSB337°, 100%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.898, 0.000, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.898, 0.000, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.898, 0.000, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE50057
  • DECIMAL ID15007831
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01