#E2222B Color

#E2222B is rgb(226, 34, 43) in RGB and hsl(357, 77%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#E2222B

HEX#E2222B

RGBrgb(226, 34, 43)

HSLhsl(357, 77%, 51%)

HSVhsv(357, 85%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(58.6% 0.222 25.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 85%, 81%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E2222B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E2222B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E2222B Complementary#22E2D9 Analogous#E2228C Analogous#E27822 Triadic#2BE222 Triadic#222BE2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E2222B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E6414A #EA5D64 #EE7C82 #F29CA0 #F6BBBE #FAD6D8

Shades

#C71A22 #AC161E #8C1218 #6C0E13 #4D0A0D #320609

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