Information about #ED8573 color

#ED8573 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ED8573 falls into the Red Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(237, 133, 115) — 92.9% red, 52.2% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 41 / 48 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #ED8573 reads as a strongly colored earthy red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Geraldine (#E77B75). Slightly further away sit Middle Red (#E58E73) and Congo Pink (#F88379).

In RGB terms — rgb(237, 133, 115) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ED8573: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ED8573 color variations

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

#ED8573 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 #ED8573

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

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Congo Pink color link
Congo Pink

#F88379

Salmon color link
Salmon

#FA8072

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

Glorious color link
Glorious

#F07771

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Meat color link
Meat

#F9906F

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Coral Reef color link
Coral Reef

#FD7C6E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ED8573
  • RGB237, 133, 115
  • CMYK0, 41, 48, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 133, 115)
  • HSL9°, 77%, 69%
  • HSL Precise8.852°, 77.215%, 69.02%
  • HSV9°, 51%, 93%
  • HSB9°, 51%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.522, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.522, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.522, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDED8573
  • DECIMAL ID15566195
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01