Information about #ED8973 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ED8973 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(237, 137, 115) — 92.9% red, 53.7% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 39 / 48 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ED8973 presents itself as a energetic, saturated red — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Middle Red (#E58E73). Nearby in the Register you will also find Apricot Red (#E8917D) and Congo Pink (#F88379).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(237, 137, 115)), which gives #ED8973 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. No one has named #ED8973 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ED8973 color variations

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

#ED8973 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ED8973 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ED8973 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ED8973 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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#ED8973 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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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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#739AED
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#73EDC6
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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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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
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#73ED89
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #ED8973

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

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Congo Pink color link
Congo Pink

#F88379

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

Meat color link
Meat

#F9906F

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Salmon color link
Salmon

#FA8072

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

Brewed Mustard Brown color link
Brewed Mustard Brown

#E68364

Glorious color link
Glorious

#F07771

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

#ED8973 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ED8973
  • RGB237, 137, 115
  • CMYK0, 39, 48, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 137, 115)
  • HSL11°, 77%, 69%
  • HSL Precise10.82°, 77.215%, 69.02%
  • HSV11°, 51%, 93%
  • HSB11°, 51%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.537, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.537, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.537, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDED8973
  • DECIMAL ID15567219
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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