Color swatch image showing #ED2926 with RGB(237,41,38) values

#ED2926 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #ED2926 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#ED2926 Color Information

#ED2926 RGB value is (237, 41, 38). The hex color red value is 237, green is 41, and blue is 38. Its HSL format shows a hue of 1°, saturation of 85 percent, and lightness of 54 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 83 percent, 84 percent, 7 percent.

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#ED2926 Color Meaning

Color #ED2926 signals determined intensity, focus, and steady action. #ED2926 strong red promotes perseverance and enduring energy. Consequently, color #ED2926 conveys controlled power and reliability. Psychologically, color #ED2926 enhances resolve, strategic thinking, and disciplined effort. #ED2926 encourages resilience without overwhelming. Symbolically, color #ED2926 reflects structural integrity, disciplined passion, and cultural boldness. Spiritually, #ED2926 represents persistent energy, determined courage, and balanced force.

Color Conversion

Convert #ED2926 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
#ED2926
RGB
rgb(237, 41, 38)
HSL
hsl(1°, 85%, 54%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 83%, 84%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(1°, 84%, 93%)
XYZ
36.0678 19.7303 3.7411
Yxy
19.7303 0.6058 0.3314
Hunter Lab
44.4188 7.1504 2.3229
CIE-Lab
51.5309 70.9089 51.4134

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red237 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green41 / 255 (16%)
16%
Blue38 / 255 (15%)
15%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta83 / 100 (83%)
83%
Yellow84 / 100 (84%)
84%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#ED2926 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

#ED2926 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 #ED2926 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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#ED2926

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.25:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.25:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.25:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #ED2926 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

#ED2926

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #ED2926;

Text Color

color: #ED2926;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #ED2926;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #ED292640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #ED2926;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ED2926 0%, #960e0c 100%);

#ED2926 Color FAQs

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