#E05259
Red
HEX
RGB
HSL
About #E05259 Red
#E05259 is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 224 red, 82 green, and 89 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 357°, saturation of 70%, and lightness of 60%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #E05259 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
357°
Hue
70%
Saturation
60%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #E05259 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #E05259 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#E05259 on White
Contrast Ratio3.8:1
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Aa#E05259 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.52:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #E05259 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #E05259 |
| RGB | rgb(224, 82, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 70%, 60%) |
| RGB Decimal | 224, 82, 89 |
| RGB Percent | 87.8%, 32.2%, 34.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 63%, 60%, 12% |
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