#E2000F

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Red.

About #E2000F

At its core, #E2000F is a medium and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Red. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 226, 0, and 15.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 100% M, 93% Y, and 11% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E2000F
RGB226, 0, 15
HSL356.0°, 100.0%, 44.3%
CMYK0%, 100%, 93%, 11%
HSV356.0°, 100.0%, 88.6%
LAB47.2, 73.2, 57.0
XYZ31.5, 16.2, 1.9
Decimal14811151

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.95:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.24:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.61:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2000F; }
.text-color { color: #E2000F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2000F; }

Similar Colors

Red
#FF0000