Information about #ED462C color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #ED462C reads as a vivid, lively warm red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to MAYHEM Orange (#F04E26). Nearby in the Register you will also find France Red (#EF4135) and Nationalist Orange (#EF4123).
The recipe behind #ED462C is rgb(237, 70, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #ED462C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ED462C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#ED462C color variations
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#ED462C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#ED462C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#ED462C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#ED462C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#ED462C 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #ED462C color
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Nearest named colors to #ED462C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#F04E26
#EF4135
#EF4123
#EF4122
#E44D2E
#ED3C34
#E34234
#E23D28
#F04E1F
#FA4224
#EE5322
#E03C31
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#ED462C
- RGB237, 70, 44
- CMYK0, 65, 76, 7
- CSSrgb(237, 70, 44)
- HSL8°, 84%, 55%
- HSL Precise8.083°, 84.279%, 55.098%
- HSV8°, 81%, 93%
- HSB8°, 81%, 93%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
- GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.275, 0.173)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.275, 0.173, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.275, 0.173)
- Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDED462C
- DECIMAL ID15549996
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
