Information about #ED2121 color

#ED2121 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ED2121 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(237, 33, 33) — 92.9% red, 12.9% green, 12.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 80 / 80 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ED2121 is a intensely saturated warm red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lust (#E62020). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red-Orange (#E32224) and Burger King Red (#EC242D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(237, 33, 33)), which gives #ED2121 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ED2121 color variations

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

#ED2121 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ED2121 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#C81010

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Black

#000000

#ED2121 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#C24545

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Grey

#808080

#ED2121 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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#EDC421

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#ED7221

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#ED2172

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#ED21C4

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#ED2121 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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#21EDED
#21EDED

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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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#2187ED
#2187ED

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#21ED87
#21ED87

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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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#ED2187
#ED2187

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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
#ED2121
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#21ED21
#21ED21

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#2121ED
#2121ED

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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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#EDED21
#EDED21

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#21EDED
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#2121ED
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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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#87ED21
#87ED21

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#21EDED
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Nearest named colors to #ED2121

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

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Burger King Red color link
Burger King Red

#EC242D

Phillies Red color link
Phillies Red

#E81828

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Sprint Red color link
Sprint Red

#EC2131

Permanent Geranium Lake color link
Permanent Geranium Lake

#E12C2C

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Vibrant Red color link
Vibrant Red

#FF272A

#ED2121 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ED2121
  • RGB237, 33, 33
  • CMYK0, 80, 80, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 33, 33)
  • HSL0°, 85%, 53%
  • HSL Precise0°, 85%, 52.941%
  • HSV0°, 86%, 93%
  • HSB0°, 86%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.129, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.129, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.129, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDED2121
  • DECIMAL ID15540513
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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