#E22A1D Color

#E22A1D is rgb(226, 42, 29) in RGB and hsl(4, 77%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E22A1D

HEX#E22A1D

RGBrgb(226, 42, 29)

HSLhsl(4, 77%, 50%)

HSVhsv(4, 87%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(59% 0.219 29.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 81%, 87%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E22A1D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E22A1D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E22A1D Complementary#1DD5E2 Analogous#E21D72 Analogous#E28D1D Triadic#1DE22A Triadic#2A1DE2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E22A1D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E6483D #EA665D #EE847C #F29D97 #F6BBB7 #FAD9D6

Shades

#C22419 #A71F16 #871912 #6C140E #4D0E0A #320906

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