#ED333B Hex Color
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Not a deep crimson, this red leans bright and warm, with saturation that keeps it loud even at small sizes. The hex code #ed333b is a bold, vivid red made for calls to action, sale badges, and sports branding. It works best as an accent rather than a full background. Black text passes AA contrast on it, so labels and buttons stay readable.
Questions about #ed333b
What is #ed333b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ed333b is rgb(237, 51, 59), in HSL hsl(357, 84%, 56%) and in CMYK 0%, 78%, 75%, 7%.
Does black or white text read better on #ed333b?
Black text reads better, with about 5.1:1 contrast, which passes WCAG AA for body text. White text lands near 4.1:1 and falls short for small type.
What colors pair well with #ed333b?
Is #ed333b readable on white or black?
#ed333b has a 4.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.13:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.