HEX Color #E20F3A (Crimson)

About #E20F3A

The precise color #E20F3A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Crimson. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 15 parts green, and 58 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 93% magenta inks. 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. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E20F3A

RGB226, 15, 58

HSL347.8°, 87.6%, 47.3%

CMYK0%, 93%, 74%, 11%

HSV347.8°, 93.4%, 88.6%

LAB48.0, 72.9, 36.3

XYZ32.3, 16.8, 5.5

Decimal14815034

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E20F3A #0FE1B7

Analogous

#E10FA3 #E14D0F

Triadic

#39E10F #0F39E1

Tetradic

#A3E10F #0FE1B7 #4D0FE1

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#E20F3A

#E5294F

#E84465

#EB5F7B

#EE7991

#F294A7

#F5AFBD

#F8C9D3

#FBE4E9

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#E20F3A

#C80D33

#AF0B2D

#960A26

#7D0820

#640619

#4B0513

#32030C

#190106

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.81:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

4.36:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

4.60:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

3.71:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E20F3A; }

.text-color { color: #E20F3A; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #E20F3A; }

Similar Colors

Crimson

#DC143C