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Information about #ED5050 color

#ED5050 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ED5050 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(237, 80, 80) — 92.9% red, 31.4% green, 31.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 62 / 62 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #ED5050 reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brilliant Red (#E75151). Nearby in the Register you will also find Warm Red (#E6534E) and Valentine Red (#E55451).

In RGB terms — rgb(237, 80, 80) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #ED5050 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. #ED5050 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ED5050 color variations

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

#ED5050 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 #ED5050

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

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Bean Red color link
Bean Red

#F75D59

Red Orange color link
Red Orange

#FF5349

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ED5050
  • RGB237, 80, 80
  • CMYK0, 62, 62, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 80, 80)
  • HSL0°, 81%, 62%
  • HSL Precise0°, 81.347%, 62.157%
  • HSV0°, 66%, 93%
  • HSB0°, 66%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.314, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.314, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.314, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDED5050
  • DECIMAL ID15552592
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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