#E2495F

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Indianred.

About #E2495F

At its core, #E2495F is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Indianred. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 73 green, and 95 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 68% magenta, 58% yellow, and 11% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#E2495F
RGB226, 73, 95
HSL351.4°, 72.5%, 58.6%
CMYK0%, 68%, 58%, 11%
HSV351.4°, 67.7%, 88.6%
LAB53.8, 60.4, 21.5
XYZ35.8, 21.8, 13.1
Decimal14829919

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.92:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.35:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.75:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2495F; }
.text-color { color: #E2495F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2495F; }

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