Information about Warm Red color

#E6534E - Warm Red color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E6534E, known as "Warm Red", falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(230, 83, 78) — 90.2% red, 32.5% green, 30.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 58 / 60 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E6534E reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and appears airy and pastel-like. 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 hair away from Valentine Red (#E55451). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brilliant Red (#E75151) and Fire Opal (#E95C4B).

In RGB terms — rgb(230, 83, 78) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E6534E: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. The name "Warm Red" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Warm Red color variations

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

Warm Red 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 Warm Red

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Jelly Bean color link
Jelly Bean

#DA614E

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Warm Red color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6534E
  • RGB230, 83, 78
  • CMYK0, 58, 60, 10
  • HSL2°, 75%, 60%
  • HSL Precise1.974°, 75.248%, 60.392%
  • HSV2°, 66%, 90%
  • HSB2°, 66%, 90%
  • HEX IDE6534E
  • DECIMAL ID15094606
  • Name Length8
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
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