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#ED4B00 Kimchi

#ED4B00 is a medium, vivid red named Kimchi. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.9% red, 29.4% green and 0.0% blue (rgb(237, 75, 0)). Its HSL value is 19° hue, 100% saturation and 46% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 68% magenta, 100% yellow and 7% black. #ED4B00 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.61:1.

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Variations of #ED4B00

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#ED4B00 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#ED4B00 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ED4B00 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 62% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A49100
  • Protanopia 58% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7C6D00
  • Protanomaly 72% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A66A00
  • Deuteranopia 62% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A49100
  • Deuteranomaly 75% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BD7E00
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF0041
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F7392A
  • Achromatopsia 58% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #848484
  • Achromatomaly 70% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A77973

#ED4B00 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.75:1 Poor#ED4B00 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.61:1 Good#ED4B00 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ED4B00 in CSS

/* Kimchi */
.color { color: #ED4B00; }
.background { background-color: #ED4B00; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ED4B00; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(237 75 0);
color: hsl(19 100% 46%);
color: oklch(0.636 0.208 38.0);

#ED4B00 FAQ

What color is #ED4B00?

#ED4B00 is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Kimchi. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #ED4B00?

#ED4B00 is rgb(237, 75, 0) in RGB, hsl(19, 100%, 46%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 68%, 100%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ED4B00?

The complementary color of #ED4B00 is #00A2ED, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ED4B00?

Black text has the best contrast on #ED4B00: 5.61:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ED4B00 a warm or cool color?

#ED4B00 is a warm color.