#E20757

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Crimson.

About #E20757

The precise color #E20757 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Crimson. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 7, 87).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 97% magenta, 62% yellow, and 11% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E20757
RGB226, 7, 87
HSL338.1°, 94.0%, 45.7%
CMYK0%, 97%, 62%, 11%
HSV338.1°, 96.9%, 88.6%
LAB48.3, 75.0, 18.9
XYZ33.2, 17.0, 10.6
Decimal14813015

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.40:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.74:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E20757; }
.text-color { color: #E20757; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E20757; }

Similar Colors

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