Spanish Crimson

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Information about Spanish Crimson color

#E51A4C - Spanish Crimson color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E51A4C, known as "Spanish Crimson", falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(229, 26, 76) — 89.8% red, 10.2% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 80 / 60 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E51A4C reads as a vivid, lively red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Lipstick (#D5174E). Slightly further away sit Permanent Red Violet (#DB2645) and Amaranth (#E52B50).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(229, 26, 76)), which gives #E51A4C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E51A4C: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for white. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Spanish Crimson" in the Register.

Spanish Crimson color variations

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

Spanish Crimson color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

Spanish Crimson color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

Spanish Crimson color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

Spanish Crimson 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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Spanish Crimson 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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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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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 Spanish Crimson

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Lipstick

#D5174E

Permanent Red Violet

#DB2645

Amaranth

#E52B50

Crimson

#DC143C

Pinkish Red

#F10C45

Husker Red

#E41C38

Chiefs Red

#E31837

Ruby

#E0115F

Red Ribbon

#ED0A3F

Debian Red

#D70A53

be Supernormal. watermelon

#F1275A

Raspberry

#E30B5D

Spanish Crimson color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#E51A4C - Spanish Crimson color image

Spanish Crimson color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)

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Spanish Crimson color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

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Spanish Crimson color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)

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Spanish Crimson color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#E51A4C
RGB229, 26, 76
CMYK0, 80, 60, 10

HSL345°, 80%, 50%
HSL Precise345.222°, 79.608%, 50%
HSV345°, 89%, 90%
HSB345°, 89%, 90%

HEX IDE51A4C
DECIMAL ID15014476
Name Length15

Color Family (Hue)Red
Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
Lightness FamilyLight

Percentage of Red in RGB89.8%
Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%

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