#E23A2C

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Tomato.

About #E23A2C

Visually, #E23A2C is defined as a vivid red. Its closest recognized web color is Tomato. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 58, 44).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 74% magenta, 81% 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E23A2C
RGB226, 58, 44
HSL4.6°, 75.8%, 52.9%
CMYK0%, 74%, 81%, 11%
HSV4.6°, 80.5%, 88.6%
LAB51.1, 63.3, 47.3
XYZ33.3, 19.4, 4.4
Decimal14826028

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.88:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E23A2C; }
.text-color { color: #E23A2C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E23A2C; }

Similar Colors

Tomato
#FF6347