Color swatch image showing #E60032 with RGB(230,0,50) values

#E60032 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E60032 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E60032 Color Information

#E60032 RGB value is (230, 0, 50). The hex color red value is 230, green is 0, and blue is 50. Its HSL format shows a hue of 347°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 45 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 100 percent, 78 percent, 10 percent.

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#E60032 Color Meaning

Color #E60032 signals urgency, vitality, and bold expression. #E60032 vivid red (#E60032) carries a sharp visual punch, often associated with speed, excitement, and assertive presence. #E60032 demands attention and drives action. Psychologically, color #E60032 increases heart rate and stimulates motivation. #E60032 encourages decisive behavior and heightened awareness. Culturally, #E60032 dominates in automotive design, warning systems, and promotional visuals where impact matters. Symbolically, #E60032 represents raw energy, competitive drive, and fearless self assertion.

Color Conversion

Convert #E60032 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
#E60032
RGB
rgb(230, 0, 50)
HSL
hsl(347°, 100%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 100%, 78%, 10%)
HSV
hsv(347°, 100%, 90%)
XYZ
33.2089 17.0533 4.5589
Yxy
17.0533 0.6058 0.3111
Hunter Lab
41.2956 6.5269 1.7052
CIE-Lab
48.3271 74.8895 41.4601

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red230 / 255 (90%)
90%
Green0 / 255 (0%)
Blue50 / 255 (20%)
20%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Yellow78 / 100 (78%)
78%
Key (Black)10 / 100 (10%)

Color Variations

#E60032 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

#E60032 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 #E60032 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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#E60032

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E60032 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

#E60032

protanopia

#828026

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E60032;

Text Color

color: #E60032;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E60032;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E6003240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E60032;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E60032 0%, #89001e 100%);

#E60032 Color FAQs

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