#EC181F Color

#EC181F is rgb(236, 24, 31) in RGB and hsl(358, 85%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. Black text is most readable on this background.

#EC181F

HEX#EC181F

RGBrgb(236, 24, 31)

HSLhsl(358, 85%, 51%)

HSVhsv(358, 90%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(59.9% 0.236 27.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 90%, 87%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #EC181F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #EC181F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#EC181F Complementary#18ECE5 Analogous#EC1889 Analogous#EC7B18 Triadic#1FEC18 Triadic#181FEC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #EC181F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EF393F #F1555A #F4767A #F7979A #F9B8BA #FCD5D6

Shades

#D01117 #B30F14 #920C10 #71090D #500709 #340406

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