Information about #E90C1B color

#E90C1B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E90C1B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(233, 12, 27) — 91.4% red, 4.7% green, 10.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 87 / 81 / 9. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E90C1B is a pure, full-strength warm red 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 a hair away from Netflix Red (#E50914). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rich Red (#E11218) and Kodak Red (#E30613).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(233, 12, 27)), which gives #E90C1B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #E90C1B: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. #E90C1B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E90C1B color variations

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#E90C1B 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 #E90C1B

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

Netflix Red color link
Netflix Red

#E50914

Rich Red color link
Rich Red

#E11218

Kodak Red color link
Kodak Red

#E30613

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Rozgematos color link
Rozgematos

#E50325

Vivid Red color link
Vivid Red

#F70D1A

Cadmium Red color link
Cadmium Red

#E30022

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E90C1B
  • RGB233, 12, 27
  • CMYK0, 87, 81, 9
  • CSSrgb(233, 12, 27)
  • HSL356°, 90%, 48%
  • HSL Precise355.928°, 90.204%, 48.039%
  • HSV356°, 95%, 91%
  • HSB356°, 95%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.914, 0.047, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.914, 0.047, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.914, 0.047, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB91.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE90C1B
  • DECIMAL ID15272987
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01