Information about #E55D3D color

#E55D3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E55D3D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(229, 93, 61) (89.8% red, 36.5% green, 23.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 53 / 66 / 10 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E55D3D is a energetic, saturated earthy red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Shocking Orange (#E55B3C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Overdyed (#E35C38) and Sebedee (#E96139).

In RGB terms — rgb(229, 93, 61) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #E55D3D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. #E55D3D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E55D3D color variations

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

#E55D3D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E55D3D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#992D14

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Black

#000000

#E55D3D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E55D3D 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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#E55D3D 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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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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#3EE5B0
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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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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
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#3EE55D
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#5D3EE5
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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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#C6E53E
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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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#73E53E
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#3EC6E5
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#B03EE5
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Nearest named colors to #E55D3D

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

Shocking Orange color link
Shocking Orange

#E55B3C

Overdyed color link
Overdyed

#E35C38

Sebedee color link
Sebedee

#E96139

Medium Vermilion color link
Medium Vermilion

#D9603B

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Vintage Coral color link
Vintage Coral

#D65E40

Google Chrome Red color link
Google Chrome Red

#DE5246

Hyperactive color link
Hyperactive

#E36C36

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Warm Red color link
Warm Red

#E6534E

Jelly Bean color link
Jelly Bean

#DA614E

#E55D3D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E55D3D
  • RGB229, 93, 61
  • CMYK0, 53, 66, 10
  • CSSrgb(229, 93, 61)
  • HSL11°, 76%, 57%
  • HSL Precise11.429°, 76.364%, 56.863%
  • HSV11°, 73%, 90%
  • HSB11°, 73%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.898, 0.365, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.898, 0.365, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.898, 0.365, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE55D3D
  • DECIMAL ID15031613
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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