#EC1822 Color

#EC1822 is rgb(236, 24, 34) in RGB and hsl(357, 85%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. Black text is most readable on this background.

#EC1822

HEX#EC1822

RGBrgb(236, 24, 34)

HSLhsl(357, 85%, 51%)

HSVhsv(357, 90%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(59.9% 0.236 27)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 90%, 86%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #EC1822 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 #EC1822 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#EC1822 Complementary#18ECE2 Analogous#EC188D Analogous#EC7718 Triadic#22EC18 Triadic#1822EC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #EC1822, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EF3942 #F1555D #F4767C #F7979C #F9B8BB #FCD5D6

Shades

#D0111A #B30F17 #920C13 #71090E #50070A #340407

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