#E2332C
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Tomato.
About #E2332C
The hex code #E2332C represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Tomato. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 51, 44).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 77% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 2.3° hue, 75.8% saturation, and 52.9% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E2332C
RGB226, 51, 44
HSL2.3°, 75.8%, 52.9%
CMYK0%, 77%, 81%, 11%
HSV2.3°, 80.5%, 88.6%
LAB50.4, 65.4, 46.5
XYZ33.0, 18.7, 4.3
Decimal14824236
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.43:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.74:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.03:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E2332C;
}
.text-color {
color: #E2332C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E2332C;
}