#EC040B Color

#EC040B is rgb(236, 4, 11) in RGB and hsl(358, 97%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Red. Black text is most readable on this background.

#EC040B
HEX#EC040B
RGBrgb(236, 4, 11)
HSLhsl(358, 97%, 47%)
HSVhsv(358, 98%, 93%)
OKLCHoklch(59.3% 0.242 28.7)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 98%, 95%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #EC040B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #EC040B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#EC040BComplementary#04ECE4Analogous#EC0480Analogous#EC7004Triadic#0BEC04Triadic#040BEC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #EC040B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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