#E05A42 Color

#E05A42 is rgb(224, 90, 66) in RGB and hsl(9, 72%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is IndianRed. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E05A42

HEX#E05A42

RGBrgb(224, 90, 66)

HSLhsl(9, 72%, 57%)

HSVhsv(9, 71%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(63.7% 0.172 32.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 60%, 71%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E05A42 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.68:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E05A42 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E05A42 Complementary#42C9E0 Analogous#E0427A Analogous#E0A942 Triadic#42E05A Triadic#5A42E0

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E05A42, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E5715D #E98877 #ED9F91 #F1B2A7 #F5C9C2 #F9E0DC

Shades

#D73E23 #B8351E #952B18 #762213 #53180E #350F09

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