#E90F2C

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #E90F2C

The hex code #E90F2C represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Crimson. In the RGB color space, it consists of 233 red, 15 green, and 44 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 94% magenta, 81% yellow, and 9% 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E90F2C
RGB233, 15, 44
HSL352.0°, 87.9%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 94%, 81%, 9%
HSV352.0°, 93.6%, 91.4%
LAB49.3, 74.2, 46.0
XYZ34.2, 17.8, 4.0
Decimal15273772

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.60:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.57:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.88:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E90F2C; }
.text-color { color: #E90F2C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E90F2C; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
#DC143C