#E20F33
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #E20F33
At its core, #E20F33 is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Crimson. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 226, 15, and 51.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 93% Magenta, 77% Yellow, and 11% Black. The HSL representation is 349.8° hue, 87.6% saturation, and 47.3% lightness.
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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E20F33
RGB226, 15, 51
HSL349.8°, 87.6%, 47.3%
CMYK0%, 93%, 77%, 11%
HSV349.8°, 93.4%, 88.6%
LAB47.9, 72.7, 40.2
XYZ32.1, 16.7, 4.7
Decimal14815027
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.35:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.70:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E20F33;
}
.text-color {
color: #E20F33;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E20F33;
}