Information about #E17070 color

#E17070 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E17070 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(225, 112, 112) (88.2% red, 43.9% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 44 / 44 / 12 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated red, #E17070 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Froly (#E56D75). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Carmine Pink (#E66771) and Candy Pink (#E4717A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(225, 112, 112)), which gives #E17070 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E17070: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E17070 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E17070 color variations

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

#E17070 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 #E17070

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

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Glorious color link
Glorious

#F07771

Soft Red color link
Soft Red

#F47174

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Terra Cotta color link
Terra Cotta

#E2725B

Soft Cherry color link
Soft Cherry

#E06281

Sea Pink color link
Sea Pink

#DB817E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E17070
  • RGB225, 112, 112
  • CMYK0, 44, 44, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 112, 112)
  • HSL0°, 65%, 66%
  • HSL Precise0°, 65.318%, 66.078%
  • HSV0°, 50%, 88%
  • HSB0°, 50%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.439, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.439, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.439, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE17070
  • DECIMAL ID14774384
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01