Information about #EF5252 color

#EF5252 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EF5252 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(239, 82, 82) (93.7% red, 32.2% green, 32.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 62 / 62 / 6 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated red, #EF5252 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 practically indistinguishable from Brilliant Red (#E75151). Nearby in the Register you will also find Warm Red (#E6534E) and Valentine Red (#E55451).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(239, 82, 82)), which gives #EF5252 its character. If you plan to put text on a #EF5252 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. #EF5252 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EF5252 color variations

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

#EF5252 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#F59797

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White

#FFFFFF

#EF5252 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#E91717

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#B01010

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Black

#000000

#EF5252 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#DD5656

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#C85D5D

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#B26666

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Grey

#808080

#EF5252 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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#EE5290

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#EF5252 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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#52EFEF
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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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#52A1EF
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#52EFA1
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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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#EF52A1
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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
#EF5252
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#52EF52
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#5252EF
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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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#EFEF52
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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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#A1EF52
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#52EFEF
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#A152EF
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Nearest named colors to #EF5252

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

Brilliant Red color link
Brilliant Red

#E75151

Warm Red color link
Warm Red

#E6534E

Valentine Red color link
Valentine Red

#E55451

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Bean Red color link
Bean Red

#F75D59

Material Girl color link
Material Girl

#E85560

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Red Orange color link
Red Orange

#FF5349

Sunset Orange color link
Sunset Orange

#FD5E53

Brilliant Amaranth color link
Brilliant Amaranth

#E75164

#EF5252 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EF5252
  • RGB239, 82, 82
  • CMYK0, 62, 62, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 82, 82)
  • HSL0°, 83%, 63%
  • HSL Precise0°, 83.069%, 62.941%
  • HSV0°, 66%, 94%
  • HSB0°, 66%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.322, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.322, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.322, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEF5252
  • DECIMAL ID15684178
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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