Information about #ED260C color

#ED260C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ED260C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(237, 38, 12) — 92.9% red, 14.9% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 78 / 88 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ED260C is a pure, full-strength warm red 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 a near neighbor of Tomato Red (#EC2D01). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vermillion (#F4320C) and BlockArtE.V.T. (#E61A08).

The recipe behind #ED260C is rgb(237, 38, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #ED260C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #ED260C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ED260C color variations

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

#ED260C 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 #ED260C

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

Tomato Red color link
Tomato Red

#EC2D01

Vermillion color link
Vermillion

#F4320C

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Orangish Red color link
Orangish Red

#F43605

Scarlet color link
Scarlet

#FF2400

Ferrari Red color link
Ferrari Red

#FF2800

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ED260C
  • RGB237, 38, 12
  • CMYK0, 78, 88, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 38, 12)
  • HSL7°, 90%, 49%
  • HSL Precise6.933°, 90.361%, 48.824%
  • HSV7°, 95%, 93%
  • HSB7°, 95%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.149, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.149, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.149, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDED260C
  • DECIMAL ID15541772
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01