#E42528 Color

#E42528 is rgb(228, 37, 40) in RGB and hsl(359, 78%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E42528

HEX#E42528

RGBrgb(228, 37, 40)

HSLhsl(359, 78%, 52%)

HSVhsv(359, 84%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(59.1% 0.223 26.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 84%, 82%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E42528 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E42528 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E42528 Complementary#25E4E1 Analogous#E42588 Analogous#E48125 Triadic#28E425 Triadic#2528E4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E42528, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E84548 #EB6062 #EF8082 #F39B9D #F7BBBC #FAD6D7

Shades

#CC191C #AC1518 #8D1113 #710E10 #520A0B #320607

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