#E04242 Color

#E04242 is rgb(224, 66, 66) in RGB and hsl(0, 72%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is IndianRed. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E04242

HEX#E04242

RGBrgb(224, 66, 66)

HSLhsl(0, 72%, 57%)

HSVhsv(0, 71%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(61% 0.195 25.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 71%, 71%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E04242 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.18:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E04242 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E04242 Complementary#42E0E0 Analogous#E04291 Analogous#E09142 Triadic#42E042 Triadic#4242E0

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E04242, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E55D5D #E97777 #ED9191 #F1A7A7 #F5C2C2 #F9DCDC

Shades

#D72323 #B81E1E #951818 #761313 #530E0E #350909

Use #E04242 in Our Tools

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to Pantone RGBA to Hex