#E9160F

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Red.

About #E9160F

When working with digital screens, the color #E9160F is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Red. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 233, 22, and 15.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 91% magenta, 94% yellow, and 9% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#E9160F
RGB233, 22, 15
HSL1.9°, 87.9%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 91%, 94%, 9%
HSV1.9°, 93.6%, 91.4%
LAB49.4, 72.9, 59.0
XYZ34.0, 17.9, 2.1
Decimal15275535

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.59:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.38:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.90:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9160F; }
.text-color { color: #E9160F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9160F; }

Similar Colors

Red
#FF0000