#E51F40 Color

#E51F40 is rgb(229, 31, 64) in RGB and hsl(350, 79%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E51F40

HEX#E51F40

RGBrgb(229, 31, 64)

HSLhsl(350, 79%, 51%)

HSVhsv(350, 86%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(59.3% 0.225 20.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 86%, 72%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E51F40 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E51F40 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E51F40 Complementary#1FE5C4 Analogous#E51FA3 Analogous#E5611F Triadic#40E51F Triadic#1F40E5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E51F40, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E93F5B #EC5B73 #EF7B8E #F39BA9 #F7BBC5 #FAD6DC

Shades

#C91835 #AD142E #8D1125 #6E0D1D #4E0915 #32060D

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