#E9001D
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Red.
About #E9001D
At its core, #E9001D is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Red. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 233, 0, and 29.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 100% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 352.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF 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#E9001D
RGB233, 0, 29
HSL352.5°, 100.0%, 45.7%
CMYK0%, 100%, 88%, 9%
HSV352.5°, 100.0%, 91.4%
LAB48.8, 75.1, 53.1
XYZ33.8, 17.4, 2.7
Decimal15269917
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.48:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.48:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.81:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9001D;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9001D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9001D;
}