Information about #ED5055 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#ED5055 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(237, 80, 85) — 92.9% red, 31.4% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 62 / 60 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #ED5055 reads as a strongly colored earthy red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Brilliant Red (#E75151). Slightly further away sit Valentine Red (#E55451) and Warm Red (#E6534E).

The recipe behind #ED5055 is rgb(237, 80, 85), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ED5055: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ED5055 color variations

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

#ED5055 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 #ED5055

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

Bean Red color link
Bean Red

#F75D59

Watermelon color link
Watermelon

#FD4659

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Desire color link
Desire

#EA3C53

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

#ED5055 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ED5055
  • RGB237, 80, 85
  • CMYK0, 62, 60, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 80, 85)
  • HSL358°, 81%, 62%
  • HSL Precise358.089°, 81.347%, 62.157%
  • HSV358°, 66%, 93%
  • HSB358°, 66%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.314, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.314, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.314, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDED5055
  • DECIMAL ID15552597
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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