#E6251E Color

#E6251E is rgb(230, 37, 30) in RGB and hsl(2, 80%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E6251E

HEX#E6251E

RGBrgb(230, 37, 30)

HSLhsl(2, 80%, 51%)

HSVhsv(2, 87%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(59.4% 0.225 28.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 84%, 87%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E6251E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E6251E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E6251E Complementary#1EDFE6 Analogous#E61E7B Analogous#E6891E Triadic#1EE625 Triadic#251EE6

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E6251E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EA443E #ED5F5A #F07E7A #F49D9A #F7BCBA #FAD7D6

Shades

#CA1C16 #AE1913 #8E1410 #6E100C #4E0B09 #320706

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