Information about #E0424A color

#E0424A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E0424A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(224, 66, 74) (87.8% red, 25.9% green, 29% blue), or CMYK 0 / 62 / 59 / 12 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E0424A presents itself as a energetic, saturated red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Strawberry Daiquiri (#D9463E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Desire (#EA3C53) and Faded Red (#D3494E).

In RGB terms — rgb(224, 66, 74) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #E0424A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E0424A color variations

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

#E0424A 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 #E0424A

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

Desire color link
Desire

#EA3C53

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Jasper color link
Jasper

#D73B3E

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Warm Red color link
Warm Red

#E6534E

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E0424A
  • RGB224, 66, 74
  • CMYK0, 62, 59, 12
  • CSSrgb(224, 66, 74)
  • HSL357°, 72%, 57%
  • HSL Precise356.962°, 71.818%, 56.863%
  • HSV357°, 71%, 88%
  • HSB357°, 71%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.878, 0.259, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.878, 0.259, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.878, 0.259, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE0424A
  • DECIMAL ID14697034
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01