#EC3827 Color

#EC3827 is rgb(236, 56, 39) in RGB and hsl(5, 84%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. Black text is most readable on this background.

#EC3827

HEX#EC3827

RGBrgb(236, 56, 39)

HSLhsl(5, 84%, 54%)

HSVhsv(5, 83%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(61.8% 0.218 29.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 76%, 83%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #EC3827 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #EC3827 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#EC3827 Complementary#27DCEC Analogous#EC2779 Analogous#EC9A27 Triadic#27EC38 Triadic#3827EC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #EC3827, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EF5243 #F27064 #F48A80 #F6A49C #F9BEB9 #FCDCD9

Shades

#DD2413 #BC1F10 #9B190D #75130A #540E07 #340804

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