#E40C1E Color

#E40C1E is rgb(228, 12, 30) in RGB and hsl(355, 90%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#E40C1E

HEX#E40C1E

RGBrgb(228, 12, 30)

HSLhsl(355, 90%, 47%)

HSVhsv(355, 95%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(58.1% 0.233 26.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 95%, 87%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E40C1E 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 text4.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E40C1E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E40C1E Complementary#0CE4D2 Analogous#E40C8A Analogous#E4660C Triadic#1EE40C Triadic#0C1EE4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E40C1E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#F32032 #F54755 #F76975 #F98B94 #FBADB3 #FDD3D7

Shades

#C70A1A #AA0916 #8D0712 #6B060E #4E040A #300306

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