#E2282E Color

#E2282E is rgb(226, 40, 46) in RGB and hsl(358, 76%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#E2282E

HEX#E2282E

RGBrgb(226, 40, 46)

HSLhsl(358, 76%, 52%)

HSVhsv(358, 82%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(59% 0.219 26)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 82%, 80%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E2282E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E2282E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E2282E Complementary#28E2DB Analogous#E2288B Analogous#E27E28 Triadic#2EE228 Triadic#282EE2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E2282E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E6474C #EA6266 #EE8185 #F29C9F #F6BCBE #F9D7D8

Shades

#CA1C21 #AB171C #8B1317 #700F13 #510B0D #310708

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