All About Color #E05042

#E05042

About #E05042

#E05042 is a medium red color with the hex code #E05042. In RGB it is red 224, green 80, blue 66; in HSL it is hue 5°, saturation 72%, lightness 57%; in CMYK it is 0%, 64%, 71%, 12%. Its contrast ratio is 3.89:1 on white and 5.40:1 on black.

#E05042 Color Conversion

Hex tripletE0, 50, 42
CMYK0.00%, 64.29%, 70.54%, 12.16%
RGB Decimal224, 80, 66
HSL5°, 72%, 57%
RGB Octal340, 120, 102
HSV (HSB)5.32°, 70.54%, 87.84%
RGB Binary11100000, 1010000, 1000010
CIE-L*AB54.00, 55.25, 38.45
RGB Percent87.84%, 31.37%, 25.88%
CIE-L*CH54.00, 67.31, 34.83
XYZ34.59, 21.98, 7.57
CIE-L*UV54.00, 112.14, 30.06
xyY0.54, 0.34, 21.98
Hunter-Lab46.88, 49.67, 23.24
RYB87.84%, 31.91%, 25.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#E05042 on a dark background: contrast 5.40:1, passes WCAG AA.
#E05042 on a light background: contrast 3.89:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #E05042, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #E05042. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#E05042 · #ED9991 · #AB281C · #42D3E0 · #91E5ED

Analogous palette

#E042D3 · #E04284 · #E05042 · #E09F42 · #D3E042

Triadic palette

#E05042 · #42E050 · #5042E0 · #ED9991 · #91ED99

Tetradic palette

#E05042 · #84E042 · #42D3E0 · #9F42E0 · #AB281C

Monochromatic palette

#761C13 · #B82B1E · #E05042 · #EB8D84 · #F6CAC6

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