#ED381D Color Information

Hex color code: #ED381D

The hex color #ED381D is a eye-catching red with RGB values of (237, 56, 29) and HSL of (8°, 85%, 52%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameCrimson

HEX

#ED381D

RGB

237, 56, 29

HSL

8°, 85%, 52%

CMYK

0%, 76%, 88%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #ED381D;
background-color: #ED381D;
border-color: #ED381D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ED381D;
border: 2px solid #ED381D;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#ED381D]
text-[#ED381D]
border-[#ED381D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ED381D]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ED381D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ED381D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #ED381D; 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 #ED381D; background-color: #ED381D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #ED381D20; border-left: 4px solid #ED381D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #ED381D; }

Related Colors

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Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ED381D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

237, 56, 29

Red: 237 / Green: 56 / Blue: 29

HSL

8°, 85%, 52%

Hue: 8° / Saturation: 85% / Lightness: 52%

CMYK

0%, 76%, 88%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 76% / Yellow: 88% / Key: 7%

What color is #ED381D?

#ED381D is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

1DD1ED

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ED381D to RGB:

rgb(237, 56, 29)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ED381D to HSL:

hsl(8, 85%, 52%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ED381D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 76%, 88%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold red tone, #ED381D has RGB (237, 56, 29) and HSL (8°, 85%, 52%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ED381D is #1DD1ED, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #ED1D69.

Use #ED381D in CSS: color: #ED381D or background-color: #ED381D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ED381D

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.18:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ED381D?

#ED381D is a bold red color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #ED381D?

#ED381D in RGB is (237, 56, 29) - 237 red, 56 green, and 29 blue.

How to use #ED381D in CSS?

Use #ED381D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ED381D?

#1DD1ED (complementary), #ED1D69 (analogous), and #AF240E (lighter shade) work well with #ED381D.