#E53838 Color

#E53838 is rgb(229, 56, 56) in RGB and hsl(0, 77%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E53838

HEX#E53838

RGBrgb(229, 56, 56)

HSLhsl(0, 77%, 56%)

HSVhsv(0, 76%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(60.8% 0.209 26.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 76%, 76%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E53838 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.95:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E53838 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E53838 Complementary#38E5E5 Analogous#E5388F Analogous#E58F38 Triadic#38E538 Triadic#3838E5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E53838, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E95353 #EC6F6F #F08A8A #F3A5A5 #F7C0C0 #FADBDB

Shades

#DD1D1D #B91818 #991414 #750F0F #560B0B #320606

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