#E22C24
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Tomato.
About #E22C24
The precise color #E22C24 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Tomato. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 44, 36).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 81% Magenta, 84% Yellow, and 11% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E22C24
RGB226, 44, 36
HSL2.5°, 76.6%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 81%, 84%, 11%
HSV2.5°, 84.1%, 88.6%
LAB49.6, 67.1, 49.9
XYZ32.6, 18.1, 3.4
Decimal14822436
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.62:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.93:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E22C24;
}
.text-color {
color: #E22C24;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E22C24;
}