#E51F23 Color

#E51F23 is rgb(229, 31, 35) in RGB and hsl(359, 79%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#E51F23

HEX#E51F23

RGBrgb(229, 31, 35)

HSLhsl(359, 79%, 51%)

HSVhsv(359, 86%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(59% 0.227 27.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 86%, 85%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E51F23 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E51F23 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E51F23 Complementary#1FE5E1 Analogous#E51F85 Analogous#E57F1F Triadic#23E51F Triadic#1F23E5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E51F23, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E93F42 #EC5B5D #EF7B7D #F39B9C #F7BBBC #FAD6D7

Shades

#C9181B #AD1417 #8D1113 #6E0D0E #4E090A #320607

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