#E2493A

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Tomato.

About #E2493A

When working with digital screens, the color #E2493A is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Tomato. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 73 green, and 58 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 68% magenta, 74% yellow, and 11% black. With a hue angle of 5.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E2493A
RGB226, 73, 58
HSL5.4°, 74.3%, 55.7%
CMYK0%, 68%, 74%, 11%
HSV5.4°, 74.3%, 88.6%
LAB53.2, 58.4, 42.0
XYZ34.5, 21.2, 6.3
Decimal14829882

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.00:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.25:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.46:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2493A; }
.text-color { color: #E2493A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2493A; }

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