#ed240f

Color #ed240f

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Red #ff0000 · ΔE 11.17 Nearest Tailwind class red-600 #e7000b · ΔE 3.1

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#ed240f

RGB

rgb(237, 36, 15)

HSL

hsl(5.7, 88.1%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.7, 93.7%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 84.8%, 93.7%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(51.04, 71.59, 60.29)

LCH

lch(51.04, 93.59, 40.1)

OKLCH

oklch(60.6%, 0.2328, 30.34)

HWB

hwb(5.7, 5.9%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0fd8ed

Analogous

#ed0f69

#ed240f

#ed930f

Triadic

#ed240f

#0fed24

#240fed

Split-complementary

#ed240f

#0fed93

#0f69ed

Tetradic

#ed240f

#d8ed0f

#0fd8ed

#240fed

Square

#ed240f

#69ed0f

#0fd8ed

#930fed

Shades

Color #ed240f mixed toward black.

#c51e0c

#9e180a

#761207

#4f0c05

#270602

Tints

Color #ed240f mixed toward white.

#f24735

#f56c5d

#f79086

#fab5ae

#fcdad7

Tones

Color #ed240f mixed toward gray.

#da3321

#c84234

#b55146

#a36059

#906f6b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b816 · ΔE 53.2

Deuteranopia

#c1cb17 · ΔE 58.2

Tritanopia

#e81a1b · ΔE 3

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 30.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ed240f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ed240f]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#ed240f (#ed240f) is rgb(237, 36, 15) in RGB.

No, #ed240f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #ed240f, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast