#E20716

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Red.

About #E20716

When working with digital screens, the color #E20716 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Red. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 7 green, and 22 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 97% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 355.9° hue, 94.0% saturation, and 45.7% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E20716
RGB226, 7, 22
HSL355.9°, 94.0%, 45.7%
CMYK0%, 97%, 90%, 11%
HSV355.9°, 96.9%, 88.6%
LAB47.5, 72.8, 54.5
XYZ31.6, 16.4, 2.3
Decimal14812950

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.28:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.63:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E20716; }
.text-color { color: #E20716; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E20716; }

Similar Colors

Red
#FF0000