Information about #EF0000 color

#EF0000 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EF0000 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(239, 0, 0) (93.7% red, 0% green, 0% blue), or CMYK 0 / 94 / 94 / 6 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #EF0000 reads as a intensely saturated warm red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from J15 RED (#F00000). Nearby in the Register you will also find Arsenal Red (#EF0107) and Electric Red (#E60000).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(239, 0, 0)), which gives #EF0000 its character. If you plan to put text on a #EF0000 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EF0000 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EF0000 color variations

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

#EF0000 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#EF0000

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#FF2626

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#FF5C5C

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#FF9292

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#FFC8C8

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White

#FFFFFF

#EF0000 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#EF0000

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#BF0000

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#8F0000

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#5F0000

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#2F0000

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Black

#000000

#EF0000 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#EF0000

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#DA1818

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#C43131

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#AE4A4A

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#976464

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Grey

#808080

#EF0000 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BFEF00

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#EFBF00

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#EF5F00

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#EF0000

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#EF005F

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#EF00BF

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#BF00EF

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#EF0000 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
#EF0000
#EF0000

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#00F0F0
#00F0F0

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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
#EF0000
#EF0000

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#0078F0
#0078F0

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#00F078
#00F078

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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
#F07800
#F07800

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#EF0000
#EF0000

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#F00078
#F00078

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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
#EF0000
#EF0000

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#00F000
#00F000

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#0000F0
#0000F0

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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
#EF0000
#EF0000

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#F0F000
#F0F000

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#00F0F0
#00F0F0

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#0000F0
#0000F0

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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
#EF0000
#EF0000

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#78F000
#78F000

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#00F0F0
#00F0F0

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#7800F0
#7800F0

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Nearest named colors to #EF0000

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

J15 RED color link
J15 RED

#F00000

Arsenal Red color link
Arsenal Red

#EF0107

Electric Red color link
Electric Red

#E60000

Coke Red color link
Coke Red

#F40009

Pyrotect Red color link
Pyrotect Red

#E10000

KU Crimson color link
KU Crimson

#E8000D

Red color link
Red

#FF0000

Candy Apple Red color link
Candy Apple Red

#FF0800

Nintendo Red color link
Nintendo Red

#E4000F

Fahad color link
Fahad

#FF0808

Cadmium Red Light color link
Cadmium Red Light

#FF030D

BBurger Ketchup color link
BBurger Ketchup

#E20E0D

#EF0000 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#EF0000 color image #EF0000 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EF0000
  • RGB239, 0, 0
  • CMYK0, 94, 94, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 0, 0)
  • HSL0°, 100%, 47%
  • HSL Precise0°, 100%, 46.863%
  • HSV0°, 100%, 94%
  • HSB0°, 100%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.000, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.000, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.000, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEF0000
  • DECIMAL ID15663104
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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