Information about #EF221A color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #EF221A reads as a maximally vivid earthy red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Lust (#E62020). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lava Red (#E42217) and Love Red (#E41B17).
The recipe behind #EF221A is rgb(239, 34, 26), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. No one has named #EF221A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#EF221A color variations
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#EF221A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#EF221A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#EF221A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#EF221A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#EF221A 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #EF221A color
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Nearest named colors to #EF221A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#E62020
#E42217
#E41B17
#E4181E
#E32224
#FF2013
#E81828
#EC242D
#E3170D
#E11218
#E61A08
#F4320C
#EF221A color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#EF221A
- RGB239, 34, 26
- CMYK0, 80, 84, 6
- CSSrgb(239, 34, 26)
- HSL2°, 87%, 52%
- HSL Precise2.254°, 86.939%, 51.961%
- HSV2°, 89%, 94%
- HSB2°, 89%, 94%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
- GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.133, 0.102)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.133, 0.102, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.133, 0.102)
- Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDEF221A
- DECIMAL ID15671834
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
