#E13D14 Color
#E13D14 is rgb(225, 61, 20) in RGB, hsl(12, 84%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 73%, 91%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Microsoft Red (#F04E1F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E13D14rgb(225, 61, 20)hsl(12, 84%, 48%)hsv(12, 91%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 73%, 91%, 12%)oklch(60.2% 0.206 34)lab(52.00% 62.66 59.34)lch(52.00% 86.30 43.44)What #E13D14 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #E13D14, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E13D14 Channel Values
How #E13D14 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 225 · G 61 · B 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 12° · S 84% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 12° · S 91% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 73% · Y 91% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.3:1 vs white · 4.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E13D14 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #E13D14
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E13D14; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #E13D14
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #E13D14 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#E13D14#72720C#AA6110#909000#B67800#E23A3A#E13B2E#7A7A7AUsing #E13D14 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e13d14: #E13D14;background-color: #E13D14;colors: { 'color-e13d14': '#E13D14' }Color(red: 0.882, green: 0.239, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_e13d14">#E13D14</color>fill="#E13D14"More Red Colors
#E13D14 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E13D14 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E13D14?
#E13D14 is a mid-tone red — rgb(225, 61, 20) in RGB and hsl(12, 84%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Microsoft Red (#F04E1F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.17.
What is the RGB value of #E13D14?
#E13D14 is rgb(225, 61, 20) — red 225, green 61, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E13D14?
#E13D14 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 73%, 91%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E13D14 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E13D14 scores 4.3:1 against white and 4.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E13D14 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E13D14 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is orangered (#FF4500) at a CIE76 distance of 14.78, which is visibly different.
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