#ED1C18 Color Meaning and Information

#ED1C18 Color Information

#ED1C18 RGB value is (237, 28, 24). The hex color red value is 237, green is 28, and blue is 24. Its HSL format shows a hue of 1°, saturation of 86 percent, and lightness of 51 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 88 percent, 90 percent, 7 percent.

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#ED1C18 Color Meaning

Color #ED1C18 conveys passionate intensity, emotional energy, and bold presence. Its vivid red tone evokes desire, action, and strong engagement. Color #ED1C18 encourages assertive focus, heightened awareness, and dynamic attention. In design, color #ED1C18 works effectively as an accent, highlight, or focal point in vibrant, intense palettes. #ED1C18 represents power, passion, and energetic expression. #ED1C18 color stimulates visual alertness, bold engagement, and heightened interaction.

Color Conversion

Convert #ED1C18 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

#ED1C18

RGB

rgb(237, 28, 24)

HSL

hsl(1°, 86%, 51%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 88%, 90%, 7%)

HSV

hsv(1°, 90%, 93%)

XYZ

35.5052 18.9010 2.6411

Yxy

18.9010 0.6224 0.3313

Hunter Lab

43.4753 7.0897 2.2988

CIE-Lab

50.5712 73.1537 56.8834

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red237 / 255 (93%)

93%

Green28 / 255 (11%)

11%

Blue24 / 255 (9%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta88 / 100 (88%)

88%

Yellow90 / 100 (90%)

90%

Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#ED1C18 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

#ED1C18 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 #ED1C18 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#ED1C18

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.39:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.39:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.39:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #ED1C18 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

#ED1C18

protanopia

#939119

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #ED1C18;

Text Color

color: #ED1C18;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #ED1C18;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #ED1C1840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #ED1C18;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ED1C18 0%, #8f0d0b 100%);

Related Colors

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