Information about #E6515D color

#E6515D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E6515D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(230, 81, 93) — 90.2% red, 31.8% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 58 / 54 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #E6515D appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Material Girl (#E85560). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brilliant Amaranth (#E75164) and Brilliant Red (#E75151).

The recipe behind #E6515D is rgb(230, 81, 93), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #E6515D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E6515D color variations

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

#E6515D 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 #E6515D

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

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

Bean Red color link
Bean Red

#F75D59

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6515D
  • RGB230, 81, 93
  • CMYK0, 58, 54, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 81, 93)
  • HSL355°, 75%, 61%
  • HSL Precise355.168°, 74.874%, 60.98%
  • HSV355°, 65%, 90%
  • HSB355°, 65%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.318, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.318, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.318, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6515D
  • DECIMAL ID15094109
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01