Information about #E42A11 color

#E42A11 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E42A11 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(228, 42, 17) — 89.4% red, 16.5% green, 6.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 73 / 83 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E42A11 reads as a pure, full-strength earthy red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lava Red (#E42217). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bolivia Red (#DA291C) and Love Red (#E41B17).

The recipe behind #E42A11 is rgb(228, 42, 17), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E42A11: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. #E42A11 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E42A11 color variations

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

#E42A11 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E42A11 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B6210D

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#88190A

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#5B1006

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Black

#000000

#E42A11 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#D03A26

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#BC4B3C

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#946D68

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Grey

#808080

#E42A11 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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#E3D211

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#E3114C

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#E311A0

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#D211E3

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#E42A11 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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#11CBE4
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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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#1162E4
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#11E493
#11E493

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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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#E41162
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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
#E42A11
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#11E42A
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#2A11E4
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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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#CBE411
#CBE411

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#11CBE4
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#2A11E4
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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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#62E411
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#11CBE4
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#9311E4
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Nearest named colors to #E42A11

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

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Tomato Red color link
Tomato Red

#EC2D01

BlockArtE.V.T. color link
BlockArtE.V.T.

#E61A08

Vermillion color link
Vermillion

#F4320C

Cadmium Red Deep color link
Cadmium Red Deep

#E3170D

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Grapefruit color link
Grapefruit

#DC381F

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

#E42A11 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E42A11
  • RGB228, 42, 17
  • CMYK0, 73, 83, 11
  • CSSrgb(228, 42, 17)
  • HSL7°, 86%, 48%
  • HSL Precise7.109°, 86.122%, 48.039%
  • HSV7°, 93%, 89%
  • HSB7°, 93%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.894, 0.165, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.894, 0.165, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.894, 0.165, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE42A11
  • DECIMAL ID14952977
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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