#EC2727 Color

#EC2727 is rgb(236, 39, 39) in RGB and hsl(0, 84%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. Black text is most readable on this background.

#EC2727

HEX#EC2727

RGBrgb(236, 39, 39)

HSLhsl(0, 84%, 54%)

HSVhsv(0, 83%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(60.7% 0.228 27.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 83%, 83%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #EC2727 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #EC2727 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#EC2727 Complementary#27ECEC Analogous#EC278A Analogous#EC8A27 Triadic#27EC27 Triadic#2727EC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #EC2727, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EF4343 #F26464 #F48080 #F69C9C #F9B9B9 #FCD9D9

Shades

#DD1313 #BC1010 #9B0D0D #750A0A #540707 #340404

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