#e3250b

Color #e3250b

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Orange Red #ff4500 · ΔE 12.89 Nearest Tailwind class red-600 #e7000b · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#e3250b

RGB

rgb(227, 37, 11)

HSL

hsl(7.2, 90.8%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.2, 95.2%, 89%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 83.7%, 95.2%, 11%)

LAB

lab(49.11, 68.65, 59.28)

LCH

lch(49.11, 90.7, 40.81)

OKLCH

oklch(58.8%, 0.224, 30.89)

HWB

hwb(7.2, 4.3%, 11%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0bc9e3

Analogous

#e30b5d

#e3250b

#e3910b

Triadic

#e3250b

#0be325

#250be3

Split-complementary

#e3250b

#0be391

#0b5de3

Tetradic

#e3250b

#c9e30b

#0bc9e3

#250be3

Square

#e3250b

#5de30b

#0bc9e3

#910be3

Shades

Color #e3250b mixed toward black.

#bd1f09

#971907

#721205

#4c0c04

#260602

Tints

Color #e3250b mixed toward white.

#f54027

#f76652

#f98c7d

#fbb2a9

#fdd9d4

Tones

Color #e3250b mixed toward gray.

#d1331d

#bf402f

#ad4e41

#9b5c53

#896965

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.54:1

White text reads better on this background (4.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b014 · ΔE 51.6

Deuteranopia

#b9c316 · ΔE 57

Tritanopia

#de191a · ΔE 3.6

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 29.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e3250b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e3250b]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#e3250b (#e3250b) is rgb(227, 37, 11) in RGB.

No, #e3250b is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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