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#E30B4E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E30B4E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E30B4E Color Information

#E30B4E RGB value is (227, 11, 78). The hex color red value is 227, green is 11, and blue is 78. Its HSL format shows a hue of 341°, saturation of 91 percent, and lightness of47 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 95 percent, 66 percent, 11percent.

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#E30B4E Color Meaning

Color #E30B4E signifies open-source passion, digital community, and assertive collaboration. #E30B4E vibrant, slightly pinkish-red is the brand color of the Debian project, suggesting technical fervor, communal identity, and a bold, welcoming signal in digital spaces. Psychologically, color #E30B4E stimulates energetic participation, promotes a sense of belonging to a cause, and signals confident, accessible technology. #E30B4E culturally references the hacker ethos, developer communities, and the vibrant branding of open-source software. Spiritually, #E30B4E color represents passion channeled into collective creation, the heart of digital democracy, and innovation that is bold and shared, embodying a cooperative and spirited energy.

Color Conversion

Convert #E30B4E across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#E30B4E
RGB
rgb(227, 11, 78)
HSL
hsl(341°, 91%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 95%, 66%, 11%)
HSV
hsv(341°, 95%, 89%)
XYZ
33.1734 17.1203 8.7638
Yxy
17.1203 0.5617 0.2899
Hunter Lab
41.3767 6.5015 1.2046
CIE-Lab
48.4113 74.4013 24.7014

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red227 / 255 (89%)
89%
Green11 / 255 (4%)
Blue78 / 255 (31%)
31%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta95 / 100 (95%)
95%
Yellow66 / 100 (66%)
66%
Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)
11%

Color Variations

#E30B4E harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#E30B4E harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #E30B4E for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.75:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.75:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E30B4E appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E30B4E;

Text Color

color: #E30B4E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E30B4E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E30B4E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E30B4E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E30B4E 0%, #88062f 100%);

#E30B4E Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #E30B4E color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.