#E90F3A

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #E90F3A

The precise color #E90F3A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Crimson. Its digital footprint relies on 233 parts red, 15 parts green, and 58 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 94% Magenta, 75% Yellow, and 9% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E90F3A
RGB233, 15, 58
HSL348.2°, 87.9%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 94%, 75%, 9%
HSV348.2°, 93.6%, 91.4%
LAB49.5, 74.6, 38.3
XYZ34.5, 18.0, 5.7
Decimal15273786

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.59:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.91:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E90F3A; }
.text-color { color: #E90F3A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E90F3A; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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