Color swatch image showing #ED2935 with RGB(237,41,53) values

#ED2935 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #ED2935 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#ED2935 Color Information

#ED2935 RGB value is (237, 41, 53). The hex color red value is 237, green is 41, and blue is 53. Its HSL format shows a hue of 356°, saturation of 84 percent, and lightness of 55 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 83 percent, 78 percent, 7 percent.

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#ED2935 Color Meaning

Color #ED2935(Pantone) (#ED2935) conveys boldness, vitality, and assertive clarity. #ED2935 vivid red leans slightly cool, giving #ED2935 sharpness that captures immediate attention while maintaining composure. Psychologically, Red (Pantone) (#ED2935) stimulates motivation, energy, and emotional alertness. #ED2935 encourages decisive action and can enhance confidence in challenging situations. Designers often use #ED2935 to signal importance or urgency. Culturally, Red (Pantone) (#ED2935) is tied to branding, celebration, and ceremonial significance. Spiritually, #ED2935 represents courage, determination, and the ability to harness life energy in focused, purposeful ways.

Color Conversion

Convert #ED2935 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
#ED2935
RGB
rgb(237, 41, 53)
HSL
hsl(356°, 84%, 55%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 83%, 78%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(356°, 83%, 93%)
XYZ
36.3606 19.8474 5.2827
Yxy
19.8474 0.5913 0.3228
Hunter Lab
44.5504 7.2468 2.1441
CIE-Lab
51.6643 71.3109 43.7177

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red237 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green41 / 255 (16%)
16%
Blue53 / 255 (21%)
21%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta83 / 100 (83%)
83%
Yellow78 / 100 (78%)
78%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#ED2935 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

#ED2935 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 #ED2935 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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#ED2935

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.23:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.23:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.23:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #ED2935 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

#ED2935

protanopia

#989632

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #ED2935;

Text Color

color: #ED2935;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #ED2935;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #ED293540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #ED2935;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ED2935 0%, #970d16 100%);

#ED2935 Color FAQs

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