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What color is ED4540?

The RGB color code for color number #ED4540 is RGB(237, 69, 64). In the RGB color model, #ED4540 has a red value of 237, a green value of 69, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 70.9% magenta, 73.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 1.7° (degrees), 82.8 % saturation, and 59.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ED4540 has a hue of 1.7° (degrees), 73.0 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color ED4540 is cool or warm?

Color ED4540 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ED4540? (For interior and product design)

ED4540 has an LRV of nearly 23. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#ED4540

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #ED4540 with dark and light Color




Is #ED4540 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ED4540 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #ED4540 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(237, 69, 64)
Red
237 (92.9%)
Green
69 (27.1%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
70.89%
Yellow
73.00%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(1.73deg, 82.8 %, 59.0 %)

Hue
1.73°
Saturation
82.78 %.
Lightness
59.02 %.

RYB

RYB(153, 62, 35)
Red
153 (59.9%)
Yellow
62 (24.1%)
Blue
35 (13.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
1.73°
Saturation
73.00 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 1.73°

W: 25.10 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 37.98

Y : 22.63

Z : 7.22

YXY

Y1 : 22.63

X : 0.56

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 7.06%

M : 72.94%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 22.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.2R 5.3/14.8

CIE-Lab

L : 54.69

A : 63.57

B : 40.94

CIE-Lch

L : 54.69

C : 75.62

H : 32.78

CIE-Luv

L : 54.69

U : 129.97

V : 29.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.57

A : 59.25

B : 24.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ED4540


Here are the colors similar to ED4540. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#FF4040
Coral Red
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#E34234
Cinnabar
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#E34234
Vermilion
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#FF3333
Light Red
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ED4540.


#E73C3E
PANTONE 2034 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#F9423A
PANTONE Warm Red C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#E5554F
PANTONE 2348 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#EF3340
PANTONE Red 032 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ED4540.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ED4540.


#FF2D21
RAL 3024 - Luminous Red
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#D5654D
RAL 2012 - Salmon Orange
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#CF6955
RAL 3022 - Salmon Pink
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ED4540.


#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ED4540.


#CB4543
RAL 030 50 60 - Holland Red
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#D1462C
RAL 040 50 70 - Pompeii Red
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#E4694C
RAL 040 60 60 - Coral Orange
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#CA4E33
RAL 040 50 60 - Fox Red
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#EB4C42
Carmine Pink
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#EF3038
Deep carmine pink
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#DB4437
Google Red
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #ED4540


Here are the paint colors similar to ED4540. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ED4540 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ED4540 to Benjamin Moore


#E1503C
Piñata (007)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#E75A50
Dark Salmon (2009-30)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#DC4739
Salsa (2009-20)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#E7513B
Blazing Orange (2011-20)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ED4540 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ED4540 to Dunn-Edwards


#EE5851
Amour (DE 5104)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#E34B50
Strawberry Jam (DE 5076)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#E26058
Fiery Coral (DET 426)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#D63D3B
Red Power (DEA 108)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ED4540 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ED4540 to Valspar


#E25B4F
Blaze Orange (1008-1A)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#D63D2B
Scarlet Sun (1011-1)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#E76344
Autumn Enchantment (2001-1A)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)
#D03739
Red Bliss (1010-1)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color ED4540 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ED4540 to Behr


#DC5D47
Pimento (P180-6)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#D04838
Top Tomato (P180-7)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#CF4944
Race Car Stripe (P170-6)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#DB615E
Roulette (P170-5)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ED4540 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ED4540 to PPG Paints


#D1584C
Wet Coral (PPG1189-6)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#D9624E
Candy Corn (PPG17-16)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#E15F65
Briquette (PPG1188-6)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ED4540 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ED4540 to Sherwin Williams


#C76356
Quite Coral (SW 6614)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#C65F47
Emotional (SW 6621)
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)
#D7552A
Obstinate Orange (SW 6884)
ΔE - 9.10 (90.9% similar)
#C04D35
Cayenne (SW 6881)
ΔE - 9.23 (90.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#ED4540 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



ED4540
Coral Red*

40E8ED
Fluorescent Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #ED4540?

Color that best contrast with #ED4540 is #40E8ED, color name is Fluorescent Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #ED4540?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ED4540 is #40E8ED, color name is Fluorescent Blue*.





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