Information about #EF504D color

#EF504D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EF504D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(239, 80, 77) — 93.7% red, 31.4% green, 30.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 62 / 64 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #EF504D reads as a vivid, lively 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 Rapture (#F6484C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(239, 80, 77)), which gives #EF504D its character. If you plan to put text on a #EF504D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EF504D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EF504D color variations

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

#EF504D 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 #EF504D

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

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Red Orange color link
Red Orange

#FF5349

Ogre Odor color link
Ogre Odor

#FD5240

Bean Red color link
Bean Red

#F75D59

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EF504D
  • RGB239, 80, 77
  • CMYK0, 62, 64, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 80, 77)
  • HSL1°, 84%, 62%
  • HSL Precise1.111°, 83.505%, 61.961%
  • HSV1°, 68%, 94%
  • HSB1°, 68%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.314, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.314, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.314, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEF504D
  • DECIMAL ID15683661
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01