What color is #ED0A3F?

#ED0A3F is a vivid red known as Red Ribbon. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Red Ribbon?

The RGB value is 237, 10, 63: 237 red, 10 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Red Ribbon?

The complementary color is #0AEDB8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #ED0A3F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and white text 4.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Red Ribbon color: hex code #ED0A3F

#ED0A3F rgb(237, 10, 63)

Shades of red

Red Ribbon has the hex code #ED0A3F. It is a vivid red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.9% red, 3.9% green and 24.7% blue (237, 10, 63).

Its hue angle is 346°, with 92% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 96% magenta, 73% yellow and 7% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.72:1).

Red Ribbon (#ED0A3F) color codes

HEX	`#ED0A3F`
RGB	`rgb(237, 10, 63)`
RGB percent	`rgb(92.9%, 3.9%, 24.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(346, 92%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(346, 96%, 93%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 96%, 73%, 7%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.2, 76.2, 36.39)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.2, 84.44, 25.52)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(35.935, 18.587, 6.397)`
Decimal	`15534655`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Red Ribbon, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #ED0A3F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.45:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#ED0A3F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.45:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #ED0A3F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ed0a3f; }
.text { color: #ed0a3f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ed0a3f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(237 10 63 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ed0a3f, #ed460a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Crimson.

See #ED0A3F on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #ED0A3F?: #ED0A3F is a vivid red known as Red Ribbon. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Red Ribbon?: The RGB value is 237, 10, 63: 237 red, 10 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Red Ribbon?: The complementary color is #0AEDB8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #ED0A3F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and white text 4.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.