Information about #E25A56 color

#E25A56 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E25A56 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(226, 90, 86) — 88.6% red, 35.3% green, 33.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 53 / 55 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively red, #E25A56 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Valentine Red (#E55451). Nearby in the Register you will also find Warm Red (#E6534E) and Brilliant Red (#E75151).

In RGB terms — rgb(226, 90, 86) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E25A56 color variations

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

#E25A56 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 #E25A56

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

Warm Red color link
Warm Red

#E6534E

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Jelly Bean color link
Jelly Bean

#DA614E

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E25A56
  • RGB226, 90, 86
  • CMYK0, 53, 55, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 90, 86)
  • HSL2°, 71%, 61%
  • HSL Precise1.714°, 70.707%, 61.176%
  • HSV2°, 62%, 89%
  • HSB2°, 62%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.353, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.353, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.353, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE25A56
  • DECIMAL ID14834262
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01