#E51F26 Color

#E51F26 is rgb(229, 31, 38) in RGB and hsl(358, 79%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#E51F26

HEX#E51F26

RGBrgb(229, 31, 38)

HSLhsl(358, 79%, 51%)

HSVhsv(358, 86%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(59% 0.227 26.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 86%, 83%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E51F26 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 text4.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E51F26 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E51F26 Complementary#1FE5DE Analogous#E51F89 Analogous#E57B1F Triadic#26E51F Triadic#1F26E5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E51F26, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E93F45 #EC5B60 #EF7B7F #F39B9E #F7BBBD #FAD6D7

Shades

#C9181D #AD1419 #8D1115 #6E0D10 #4E090B #320607

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