Information about #ED481B color

#ED481B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ED481B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(237, 72, 27) (92.9% red, 28.2% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 65 / 82 / 7 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ED481B is a maximally vivid earthy red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Microsoft Red (#F04E1F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nationalist Red (#EF4122) and Nationalist Orange (#EF4123).

The recipe behind #ED481B is rgb(237, 72, 27), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. No one has named #ED481B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ED481B color variations

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

#ED481B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ED481B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#C4360F

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#93290B

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#621B07

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Black

#000000

#ED481B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ED481B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#EC1C42

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#ED481B 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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#1DC0ED
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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
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#1D58ED
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#1DEDB2
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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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#ED1D58
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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
#ED481B
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#1DED4A
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#4A1DED
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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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#C0ED1D
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#1DC0ED
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#4A1DED
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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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#58ED1D
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#1DC0ED
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#B21DED
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Nearest named colors to #ED481B

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

Microsoft Red color link
Microsoft Red

#F04E1F

Nationalist Red color link
Nationalist Red

#EF4122

Nationalist Orange color link
Nationalist Orange

#EF4123

Reddish Orange color link
Reddish Orange

#F8481C

MAYHEM Orange color link
MAYHEM Orange

#F04E26

Rouxous color link
Rouxous

#EE5322

Orangey Red color link
Orangey Red

#FA4224

Orioles Orange color link
Orioles Orange

#FB4F14

Scarlet Flame color link
Scarlet Flame

#FF401E

Chili Red color link
Chili Red

#E23D28

Apollo Vermillion Orange color link
Apollo Vermillion Orange

#F15A24

Flame color link
Flame

#E25822

#ED481B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#ED481B color image #ED481B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ED481B
  • RGB237, 72, 27
  • CMYK0, 65, 82, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 72, 27)
  • HSL13°, 85%, 52%
  • HSL Precise12.857°, 85.366%, 51.765%
  • HSV13°, 89%, 93%
  • HSB13°, 89%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.282, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.282, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.282, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDED481B
  • DECIMAL ID15550491
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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