Information about #E21D21 color

#E21D21 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E21D21 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(226, 29, 33) (88.6% red, 11.4% green, 12.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 77 / 76 / 11 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E21D21 presents itself as a vivid, lively red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lust (#E62020). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red-Orange (#E32224) and Virgin Lust (#E4181E).

In RGB terms — rgb(226, 29, 33) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #E21D21 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E21D21 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E21D21 color variations

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

#E21D21 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#E21D21

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#E74A4D

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#ED7779

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#F3A4A6

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#F9D1D2

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White

#FFFFFF

#E21D21 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#E21D21

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#B4171A

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#871113

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#5A0B0D

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#2D0506

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Black

#000000

#E21D21 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#E21D21

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#CE3033

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#BA4446

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#A65859

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#936B6C

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Grey

#808080

#E21D21 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BDE11D

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#E1B71D

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#E1681D

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#E21D21

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#E11D6F

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#E11DBD

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#B71DE1

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#E21D21 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
#E21D21
#E21D21

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#1DE2DE
#1DE2DE

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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
#E21D21
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#1D83E2
#1D83E2

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#1DE27C
#1DE27C

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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
#E27C1D
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#E21D21
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#E21D83
#E21D83

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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
#E21D21
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#21E21D
#21E21D

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#1D21E2
#1D21E2

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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
#E21D21
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#E2DE1D
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#1DE2DE
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#1D21E2
#1D21E2

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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
#E21D21
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#83E21D
#83E21D

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#1DE2DE
#1DE2DE

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#7C1DE2
#7C1DE2

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Nearest named colors to #E21D21

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

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Phillies Red color link
Phillies Red

#E81828

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Rich Red color link
Rich Red

#E11218

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Brown Madder color link
Brown Madder

#DB2929

#E21D21 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#E21D21 color image #E21D21 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#E21D21 color image #E21D21 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E21D21
  • RGB226, 29, 33
  • CMYK0, 77, 76, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 29, 33)
  • HSL359°, 77%, 50%
  • HSL Precise358.782°, 77.255%, 50%
  • HSV359°, 87%, 89%
  • HSB359°, 87%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.114, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.114, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.114, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE21D21
  • DECIMAL ID14818593
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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