#E24249
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #E24249
When working with digital screens, the color #E24249 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Crimson. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 66 green, and 73 blue.
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 71% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 357.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E24249
RGB226, 66, 73
HSL357.4°, 73.4%, 57.3%
CMYK0%, 71%, 68%, 11%
HSV357.4°, 70.8%, 88.6%
LAB52.4, 61.7, 32.7
XYZ34.5, 20.5, 8.5
Decimal14828105
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.11:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.11:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.34:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E24249;
}
.text-color {
color: #E24249;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E24249;
}