#EC1818 Color

#EC1818 is rgb(236, 24, 24) in RGB and hsl(0, 85%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Red. Black text is most readable on this background.

#EC1818
HEX#EC1818
RGBrgb(236, 24, 24)
HSLhsl(0, 85%, 51%)
HSVhsv(0, 90%, 93%)
OKLCHoklch(59.9% 0.236 28.4)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 90%, 90%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #EC1818 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #EC1818 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#EC1818Complementary#18ECECAnalogous#EC1882Analogous#EC8218Triadic#18EC18Triadic#1818EC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #EC1818, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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