#E92C49

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #E92C49

Visually, #E92C49 is defined as a vivid red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Crimson. Its digital footprint relies on 233 parts red, 44 parts green, and 73 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 81% magenta, 69% yellow, and 9% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E92C49
RGB233, 44, 73
HSL350.8°, 81.1%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 81%, 69%, 9%
HSV350.8°, 81.1%, 91.4%
LAB51.4, 70.3, 31.7
XYZ35.7, 19.6, 8.2
Decimal15281225

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.92:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E92C49; }
.text-color { color: #E92C49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E92C49; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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