#EC182A Color

#EC182A is rgb(236, 24, 42) in RGB and hsl(355, 85%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. Black text is most readable on this background.

#EC182A

HEX#EC182A

RGBrgb(236, 24, 42)

HSLhsl(355, 85%, 51%)

HSVhsv(355, 90%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(60% 0.235 25.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 90%, 82%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #EC182A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #EC182A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#EC182A Complementary#18ECDB Analogous#EC1894 Analogous#EC7018 Triadic#2AEC18 Triadic#182AEC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #EC182A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EF3948 #F15562 #F47681 #F7979F #F9B8BE #FCD5D8

Shades

#D01121 #B30F1C #920C17 #710912 #50070D #340408

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