#E31A16 Color

#E31A16 is rgb(227, 26, 22) in RGB and hsl(1, 82%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#E31A16

HEX#E31A16

RGBrgb(227, 26, 22)

HSLhsl(1, 82%, 49%)

HSVhsv(1, 90%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(58.3% 0.228 28.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 89%, 90%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E31A16 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E31A16 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E31A16 Complementary#16E0E3 Analogous#E3167A Analogous#E38016 Triadic#16E31A Triadic#1A16E3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E31A16, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EB3633 #EE5653 #F17674 #F49694 #F8B6B5 #FBD6D5

Shades

#C81714 #A71311 #8B100E #6B0C0B #4F0908 #2E0505

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