#E4472F Color Information

Hex color code: #E4472F

#E4472F is a bold red color. In RGB it is (228, 71, 47), and in HSL it is (8°, 77%, 54%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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HEX

#E4472F

RGB

228, 71, 47

HSL

8°, 77%, 54%

CMYK

0%, 69%, 79%, 11%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #E4472F;
background-color: #E4472F;
border-color: #E4472F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E4472F;
border: 2px solid #E4472F;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#E4472F]
text-[#E4472F]
border-[#E4472F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E4472F]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E4472F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E4472F; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #E4472F; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #E4472F; background-color: #E4472F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #E4472F20; border-left: 4px solid #E4472F; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #E4472F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E4472F in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

228, 71, 47

Red: 228 / Green: 71 / Blue: 47

HSL

8°, 77%, 54%

Hue: 8° / Saturation: 77% / Lightness: 54%

CMYK

0%, 69%, 79%, 11%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 69% / Yellow: 79% / Key: 11%

What color is #E4472F?

#E4472F is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

2FCCE4

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E4472F to RGB:

rgb(228, 71, 47)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E4472F to HSL:

hsl(8, 77%, 54%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E4472F to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 69%, 79%, 11%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold red tone, #E4472F has RGB (228, 71, 47) and HSL (8°, 77%, 54%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E4472F is #2FCCE4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E42F72.

Use #E4472F in CSS: color: #E4472F or background-color: #E4472F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E4472F

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.24:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E4472F?

#E4472F is a bold red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #E4472F?

#E4472F in RGB is (228, 71, 47) - 228 red, 71 green, and 47 blue.

How to use #E4472F in CSS?

Use #E4472F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E4472F?

#2FCCE4 (complementary), #E42F72 (analogous), and #B02B17 (lighter shade) work well with #E4472F.