#E95042

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Tomato.

About #E95042

At its core, #E95042 is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Tomato. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 233, 80, and 66.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 66% M, 72% Y, and 9% K. With a hue angle of 5.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E95042
RGB233, 80, 66
HSL5.0°, 79.1%, 58.6%
CMYK0%, 66%, 72%, 9%
HSV5.0°, 71.7%, 91.4%
LAB55.5, 58.2, 40.6
XYZ37.5, 23.5, 7.7
Decimal15290434

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.69:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.84:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E95042; }
.text-color { color: #E95042; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E95042; }

Similar Colors

Tomato
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