#E12A09 Color
#E12A09 is rgb(225, 42, 9) in RGB and hsl(9, 92%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is OrangeRed. White text is most readable on this background.
#E12A09
HEX
#E12A09RGB
rgb(225, 42, 9)HSL
hsl(9, 92%, 46%)HSV
hsv(9, 96%, 88%)OKLCH
oklch(58.7% 0.22 31.7)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 81%, 96%, 12%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E12A09 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text4.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #E12A09 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #E12A09, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.