#E22416
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Orangered.
About #E22416
The hex code #E22416 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Orangered. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 36 green, and 22 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 84% Magenta, 90% Yellow, and 11% Black. The HSL representation is 4.1° hue, 82.3% saturation, and 48.6% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E22416
RGB226, 36, 22
HSL4.1°, 82.3%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 84%, 90%, 11%
HSV4.1°, 90.3%, 88.6%
LAB48.9, 68.7, 55.5
XYZ32.1, 17.5, 2.4
Decimal14820374
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.50:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.82:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E22416;
}
.text-color {
color: #E22416;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E22416;
}