#E21D2E Color

#E21D2E is rgb(226, 29, 46) in RGB and hsl(355, 77%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#E21D2E

HEX#E21D2E

RGBrgb(226, 29, 46)

HSLhsl(355, 77%, 50%)

HSVhsv(355, 87%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(58.4% 0.224 24.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 87%, 80%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E21D2E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E21D2E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E21D2E Complementary#1DE2D1 Analogous#E21D90 Analogous#E26F1D Triadic#2EE21D Triadic#1D2EE2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E21D2E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E63D4B #EA5D68 #EE7C86 #F2979F #F6B7BC #FAD6D9

Shades

#C21927 #A71622 #87121B #6C0E16 #4D0A10 #32060A

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