#ED4304 Hex Color
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#ed4304 is a saturated, bright red with warm orange undertones and strong visual energy. Its bold, intense finish suits calls to action, sports branding, food packaging, and urgent highlights. Use it as a small accent against charcoal or deep navy rather than a full-page background. The hex code #ed4304 supports readable black text at about 5.4:1 contrast.
Questions about #ed4304
What is #ed4304 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ed4304 is rgb(237, 67, 4), in HSL hsl(16, 97%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 72%, 98%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #ed4304?
Where should designers use #ed4304?
#ed4304 works best as a focused accent for calls to action, sports branding, food packaging, alerts, and energetic highlights rather than as a full-page background, where its intensity can dominate the layout.
Is #ed4304 readable on white or black?
#ed4304 has a 3.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.40:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.