#E31A1A Hex Color

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#e31a1a 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 #e31a1a.

Questions about #e31a1a

What is #e31a1a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e31a1a is rgb(227, 26, 26), in HSL hsl(0, 79%, 50%) and in CMYK 0%, 89%, 89%, 11%.
Is #e31a1a readable on white or black?
#e31a1a 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.