Information about #E22245 color

#E22245 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E22245 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(226, 34, 69) (88.6% red, 13.3% green, 27.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 75 / 62 / 11 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E22245 presents itself as a energetic, saturated red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Permanent Red Violet (#DB2645). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spanish Crimson (#E51A4C) and Rusty Red (#DA2C43).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(226, 34, 69)), which gives #E22245 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #E22245: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E22245 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E22245 color variations

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

#E22245 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 #E22245

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

Rusty Red color link
Rusty Red

#DA2C43

Husker Red color link
Husker Red

#E41C38

Amaranth color link
Amaranth

#E52B50

Rose Madder color link
Rose Madder

#E32636

Chiefs Red color link
Chiefs Red

#E31837

Crimson color link
Crimson

#DC143C

Imperial Red color link
Imperial Red

#ED2939

Lipstick color link
Lipstick

#D5174E

Belgium Red color link
Belgium Red

#EF3340

Olimpic Red color link
Olimpic Red

#ED334E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E22245
  • RGB226, 34, 69
  • CMYK0, 75, 62, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 34, 69)
  • HSL349°, 77%, 51%
  • HSL Precise349.063°, 76.8%, 50.98%
  • HSV349°, 85%, 89%
  • HSB349°, 85%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.133, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.133, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.133, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE22245
  • DECIMAL ID14819909
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01