#E72A2C

#E72A2C

Color Values

HEX

#E72A2C

RGB

231, 42, 44

HSL

359.4, 79.7%, 53.5%

HSV

359.4, 81.8%, 90.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 81.8%, 81.0%, 9.4%

OKLCH

0.6 0.222 26.8

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: firebrick 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E72A2C

#2AE7E5

Analogous

#E72A8A

#E7872A

#E72A2C

Triadic

#E72A2C

#2CE72A

#2A2CE7

Split Complementary

#E72A2C

#2AE787

#2A8AE7

Tetradic

#E72A2C

#8AE72A

#2AE7E5

#872AE7

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#E72A2C

Protanopia

#95942C

Deuteranopia

#A0AE2B

Tritanopia

#DE2B2B

Achromatopsia

#525252

CSS Usage

background-color: #E72A2C;
color: #E72A2C;
border-color: #E72A2C;
Nearest Tailwind: Red 600 #DC2626

Tailwind Shades

50
#FDF2F2
100
#F9E1E1
200
#F8BFBF
300
#F39192
400
#EC5557
500
#E51A1C
600
#B71516
700
#931112
800
#730D0E
900
#530E0E
950
#350909

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.77:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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