All About Color #EF442A

#EF442A

About #EF442A

#EF442A is a medium red color with the hex code #EF442A. In RGB it is red 239, green 68, blue 42; in HSL it is hue 8°, saturation 86%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 72%, 82%, 6%. Its contrast ratio is 3.80:1 on white and 5.53:1 on black.

#EF442A Color Conversion

Hex tripletEF, 44, 2A
CMYK0.00%, 71.55%, 82.43%, 6.27%
RGB Decimal239, 68, 42
HSL8°, 86%, 55%
RGB Octal357, 104, 52
HSV (HSB)7.92°, 82.43%, 93.73%
RGB Binary11101111, 1000100, 101010
CIE-L*AB54.71, 63.81, 52.49
RGB Percent93.73%, 26.67%, 16.47%
CIE-L*CH54.71, 82.62, 39.44
XYZ38.08, 22.65, 4.56
CIE-L*UV54.71, 136.01, 37.25
xyY0.58, 0.35, 22.65
Hunter-Lab47.59, 59.53, 27.64
RYB93.73%, 28.22%, 16.47%

Color Accessibility Scores

#EF442A on a dark background: contrast 5.53:1, passes WCAG AA.
#EF442A on a light background: contrast 3.80:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #EF442A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#EF442A · #F58F7F · #AF230D · #2AD5EF · #7FE6F5

Analogous palette

#EF2AD5 · #EF2A72 · #EF442A · #EFA72A · #D5EF2A

Triadic palette

#EF442A · #2AEF44 · #442AEF · #F58F7F · #7FF58F

Tetradic palette

#EF442A · #72EF2A · #2AD5EF · #A72AEF · #AF230D

Monochromatic palette

#771809 · #BE260E · #EF442A · #F48271 · #FAC1B8

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