#E92C57

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #E92C57

Visually, #E92C57 is defined as a vivid red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Crimson. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 233, 44, and 87.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 81% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 346.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E92C57
RGB233, 44, 87
HSL346.3°, 81.1%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 81%, 63%, 9%
HSV346.3°, 81.1%, 91.4%
LAB51.6, 71.0, 23.6
XYZ36.2, 19.8, 10.9
Decimal15281239

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.96:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.04:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.22:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E92C57; }
.text-color { color: #E92C57; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E92C57; }

Similar Colors

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