#E94242
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #E94242
Visually, #E94242 is defined as a vivid red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Crimson. In the RGB color space, it consists of 233 red, 66 green, and 66 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 72% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 0.0° hue, 79.1% saturation, and 58.6% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#E94242
RGB233, 66, 66
HSL0.0°, 79.1%, 58.6%
CMYK0%, 72%, 72%, 9%
HSV0.0°, 71.7%, 91.4%
LAB53.6, 63.5, 38.4
XYZ36.5, 21.6, 7.4
Decimal15286850
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.95:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.32:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.52:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E94242;
}
.text-color {
color: #E94242;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E94242;
}