Information about #ED161A color
Basic facts about this digital color
#ED161A is a intensely saturated warm red that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Virgin Lust (#E4181E). Slightly further away sit Love Red (#E41B17) and Rich Red (#E11218).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(237, 22, 26)), which gives #ED161A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ED161A: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. No one has named #ED161A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#ED161A color variations
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#ED161A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#ED161A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#ED161A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#ED161A color hues
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#ED161A 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #ED161A color
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Nearest named colors to #ED161A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#E4181E
#E41B17
#E11218
#F70D1A
#E62020
#E81828
#E42217
#E50914
#E3170D
#E32224
#E20E0D
#E61A08
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#ED161A
- RGB237, 22, 26
- CMYK0, 84, 83, 7
- CSSrgb(237, 22, 26)
- HSL359°, 86%, 51%
- HSL Precise358.884°, 85.657%, 50.784%
- HSV359°, 91%, 93%
- HSB359°, 91%, 93%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
- GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.086, 0.102)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.086, 0.102, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.086, 0.102)
- Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDED161A
- DECIMAL ID15537690
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



