Information about #EF4D42 color

#EF4D42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EF4D42 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(239, 77, 66) — 93.7% red, 30.2% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 64 / 68 / 6. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EF4D42 presents itself as a energetic, saturated earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Carmine Pink (#EB4C42). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tart Orange (#FB4D46) and Rapture (#F6484C).

In RGB terms — rgb(239, 77, 66) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EF4D42: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EF4D42 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EF4D42 color variations

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

#EF4D42 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EF4D42 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EF4D42 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EF4D42 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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#EF4D42 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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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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#438EEF
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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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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #EF4D42

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

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Ogre Odor color link
Ogre Odor

#FD5240

Warm Red color link
Warm Red

#E6534E

Big Bang color link
Big Bang

#FF503C

Brilliant Red color link
Brilliant Red

#E75151

France Red color link
France Red

#EF4135

Google Chrome Red color link
Google Chrome Red

#DE5246

Shocking Orange color link
Shocking Orange

#E55B3C

Red Orange color link
Red Orange

#FF5349

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

#EF4D42 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EF4D42
  • RGB239, 77, 66
  • CMYK0, 64, 68, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 77, 66)
  • HSL4°, 84%, 60%
  • HSL Precise3.815°, 84.39%, 59.804%
  • HSV4°, 72%, 94%
  • HSB4°, 72%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.302, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.302, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.302, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEF4D42
  • DECIMAL ID15682882
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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