#E4252B Color

#E4252B is rgb(228, 37, 43) in RGB and hsl(358, 78%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E4252B

HEX#E4252B

RGBrgb(228, 37, 43)

HSLhsl(358, 78%, 52%)

HSVhsv(358, 84%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(59.2% 0.222 26.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 84%, 81%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E4252B 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 text4.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E4252B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E4252B Complementary#25E4DE Analogous#E4258B Analogous#E47E25 Triadic#2BE425 Triadic#252BE4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E4252B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E8454A #EB6065 #EF8084 #F39B9E #F7BBBD #FAD6D7

Shades

#CC191F #AC151A #8D1116 #710E11 #520A0C #320608

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