Information about #E04E2A color

#E04E2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E04E2A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(224, 78, 42) — 87.8% red, 30.6% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 57 / 71 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #E04E2A feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cinnabar (#E44D2E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Flame (#E25822) and Vermilion (#E34234).

In RGB terms — rgb(224, 78, 42) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #E04E2A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E04E2A color variations

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

#E04E2A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E04E2A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B93A1A

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#5C1D0D

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#2E0E06

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Black

#000000

#E04E2A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#CD5739

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#BA604A

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#93756D

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Grey

#808080

#E04E2A 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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#E04E2A 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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#29BCE0
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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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#2960E0
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#29E0A9
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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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#E02960
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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
#E04E2A
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#29E04E
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#4E29E0
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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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#BCE029
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#29BCE0
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#4E29E0
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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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#60E029
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#29BCE0
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#A929E0
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Nearest named colors to #E04E2A

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

Cinnabar color link
Cinnabar

#E44D2E

Flame color link
Flame

#E25822

Vermilion color link
Vermilion

#E34234

MAYHEM Orange color link
MAYHEM Orange

#F04E26

Rouxous color link
Rouxous

#EE5322

Chili Red color link
Chili Red

#E23D28

Glazed Persimmon color link
Glazed Persimmon

#D34E36

CG Red color link
CG Red

#E03C31

Microsoft Red color link
Microsoft Red

#F04E1F

Vivid Vermilion color link
Vivid Vermilion

#E56024

Vivid Red Tangelo color link
Vivid Red Tangelo

#DF6124

Overdyed color link
Overdyed

#E35C38

#E04E2A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E04E2A
  • RGB224, 78, 42
  • CMYK0, 57, 71, 12
  • CSSrgb(224, 78, 42)
  • HSL12°, 75%, 52%
  • HSL Precise11.868°, 74.59%, 52.157%
  • HSV12°, 81%, 88%
  • HSB12°, 81%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.878, 0.306, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.878, 0.306, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.878, 0.306, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE04E2A
  • DECIMAL ID14700074
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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