#E40C17 Color

#E40C17 is rgb(228, 12, 23) in RGB and hsl(357, 90%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Red. White text is most readable on this background.

#E40C17
HEX#E40C17
RGBrgb(228, 12, 23)
HSLhsl(357, 90%, 47%)
HSVhsv(357, 95%, 89%)
OKLCHoklch(58% 0.233 27.7)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 95%, 90%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E40C17 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E40C17 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E40C17Complementary#0CE4D9Analogous#E40C83Analogous#E46D0CTriadic#17E40CTriadic#0C17E4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E40C17, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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