#EF3042 Color Meaning and Information

#EF3042 Color Information

#EF3042 RGB value is (239, 48, 66). The hex color red value is 239, green is 48, and blue is 66. Its HSL format shows a hue of 354°, saturation of 86 percent, and lightness of 56 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 80 percent, 72 percent, 6 percent.

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#EF3042 Color Meaning

Color #EF3042 communicates passionate expression, romantic energy, and lively presence. #EF3042 vivid red-pink exudes warmth and emotional immediacy, drawing attention effortlessly. Psychologically, color #EF3042 stimulates emotional engagement, confidence, and expressive communication. #EF3042 encourages openhearted interaction while balancing intensity with elegance. Culturally, color #EF3042 is tied to love, beauty, and artistic expression. Spiritually, #EF3042 represents heart-centered vitality, emotional courage, and the alignment of feelings with purposeful action.

Color Conversion

Convert #EF3042 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

#EF3042

RGB

rgb(239, 48, 66)

HSL

hsl(354°, 86%, 56%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 80%, 72%, 6%)

HSV

hsv(354°, 80%, 94%)

XYZ

37.6369 20.8580 7.1966

Yxy

20.8580 0.5729 0.3175

Hunter Lab

45.6706 7.5630 2.0885

CIE-Lab

52.7937 70.6409 37.7465

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red239 / 255 (94%)

94%

Green48 / 255 (19%)

19%

Blue66 / 255 (26%)

26%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta80 / 100 (80%)

80%

Yellow72 / 100 (72%)

72%

Key (Black)6 / 100 (6%)

Color Variations

#EF3042 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

#EF3042 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 #EF3042 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:#EF3042

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.06:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.06:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.06:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EF3042 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

#EF3042

protanopia

#9c9b3e

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EF3042;

Text Color

color: #EF3042;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EF3042;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EF304240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EF3042;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EF3042 0%, #9c0c1a 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #EF3042 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.