#E20024

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #E20024

Visually, #E20024 is defined as a vivid red. Its closest recognized web color is Crimson. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 0 parts green, and 36 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 84% yellow, and 11% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E20024
RGB226, 0, 36
HSL350.4°, 100.0%, 44.3%
CMYK0%, 100%, 84%, 11%
HSV350.4°, 100.0%, 88.6%
LAB47.4, 73.6, 47.9
XYZ31.7, 16.3, 3.1
Decimal14811172

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.26:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.62:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E20024; }
.text-color { color: #E20024; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E20024; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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