#E92C42
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #E92C42
The precise color #E92C42 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Crimson. In the RGB color space, it consists of 233 red, 44 green, and 66 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 81% M, 72% Y, and 9% K. With a hue angle of 353.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E92C42
RGB233, 44, 66
HSL353.0°, 81.1%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 81%, 72%, 9%
HSV353.0°, 81.1%, 91.4%
LAB51.3, 70.0, 35.7
XYZ35.5, 19.5, 7.1
Decimal15281218
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.28:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.90:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.09:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.17:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E92C42;
}
.text-color {
color: #E92C42;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E92C42;
}