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#ed2c49

a balanced, electric red · warm · closest name: crimson

RGB
237, 44, 73
HSL
351°, 84%, 55%
CMYK
0, 81, 69, 7
Luminance
0.2029

Every format

HEX#ed2c49
RGBrgb(237, 44, 73)
HSLhsl(351, 84%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 81%, 69%, 7%)
LABlab(52.2 71.4 32.8)
LCHlch(52.2 78.6 24.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.616 0.224 19.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ed2c49;
background-color: #ed2c49;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ed2c49] bg-[#ed2c49]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ed2c49;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.173, blue: 0.286)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ed2c49")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ed2c49 on white: 4.15:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ed2c49 on black: 5.06:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red92.9%
Green17.3%
Blue28.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta81.4%
Yellow69.2%
Key (black)7.1%

Color previews

#ed2c49 text on a black background

contrast 5.06:1

Card sample

#ed2c49 text on a white background

contrast 4.15:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ed2c49;
Background color
Panel with #ed2c49 background
background-color: #ed2c49;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ed2c49;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(237, 44, 73, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(237, 44, 73, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ed2c49;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ed2c49, #ED902C);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ed2c49

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ed2c49 in the Color Lab