#E9002C
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #E9002C
When working with digital screens, the color #E9002C is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Crimson. Its digital footprint relies on 233 parts red, 0 parts green, and 44 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 100% Magenta, 81% Yellow, and 9% Black. The HSL representation is 348.7° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 45.7% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E9002C
RGB233, 0, 44
HSL348.7°, 100.0%, 45.7%
CMYK0%, 100%, 81%, 9%
HSV348.7°, 100.0%, 91.4%
LAB48.9, 75.4, 45.6
XYZ34.1, 17.5, 4.0
Decimal15269932
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.50:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.83:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9002C;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9002C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9002C;
}