#EC2218 Color

#EC2218 is rgb(236, 34, 24) in RGB and hsl(3, 85%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. Black text is most readable on this background.

#EC2218

HEX#EC2218

RGBrgb(236, 34, 24)

HSLhsl(3, 85%, 51%)

HSVhsv(3, 90%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(60.3% 0.232 29.2)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #EC2218 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #EC2218 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#EC2218 Complementary#18E2EC Analogous#EC1877 Analogous#EC8D18 Triadic#18EC22 Triadic#2218EC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #EC2218, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EF4239 #F15D55 #F47C76 #F79C97 #F9BBB8 #FCD6D5

Shades

#D01A11 #B3170F #92130C #710E09 #500A07 #340704

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