#E31A16 Hex Color

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#e31a16 is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, bright, warm, mellow, red and reddish. It is a shade of red. The hex code is #e31a16.

Questions about #e31a16

What is #e31a16 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e31a16 is rgb(227, 26, 22), in HSL hsl(1, 82%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 89%, 90%, 11%.
Is #e31a16 readable on white or black?
#e31a16 has a 4.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.42:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.