#E93357

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #E93357

Visually, #E93357 is defined as a vivid red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Crimson. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 233, 51, and 87.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 78% Magenta, 63% Yellow, and 9% Black. The HSL representation is 348.1° hue, 80.5% saturation, and 55.7% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E93357
RGB233, 51, 87
HSL348.1°, 80.5%, 55.7%
CMYK0%, 78%, 63%, 9%
HSV348.1°, 78.1%, 91.4%
LAB52.3, 69.2, 24.5
XYZ36.5, 20.4, 11.0
Decimal15283031

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.14:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.08:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.32:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E93357; }
.text-color { color: #E93357; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E93357; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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