#E74C1D Color

#E74C1D is rgb(231, 76, 29) in RGB and hsl(14, 81%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Chocolate. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E74C1D

HEX#E74C1D

RGBrgb(231, 76, 29)

HSLhsl(14, 81%, 51%)

HSVhsv(14, 87%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(62.8% 0.199 36.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 67%, 87%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E74C1D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.85:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.45:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E74C1D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E74C1D Complementary#1DB8E7 Analogous#E71D53 Analogous#E7B11D Triadic#1DE74C Triadic#4C1DE7

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E74C1D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EB663D #EE7C59 #F19579 #F4AF99 #F8C8BA #FBDED5

Shades

#CB4015 #AF3712 #8F2D0F #6F230C #4E1908 #331005

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