#E3545B Color Information

Hex color code: #E3545B

The hex color #E3545B is a striking red with RGB values of (227, 84, 91) and HSL of (357°, 72%, 61%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameIndian Red
HEX
#E3545B
RGB
227, 84, 91
HSL
357°, 72%, 61%
CMYK
0%, 63%, 60%, 11%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #E3545B;
background-color: #E3545B;
border-color: #E3545B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E3545B;
border: 2px solid #E3545B;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#E3545B]
text-[#E3545B]
border-[#E3545B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E3545B]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E3545B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E3545B; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #E3545B; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #E3545B; background-color: #E3545B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #E3545B20; border-left: 4px solid #E3545B; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #E3545B; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E3545B in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

227, 84, 91

Red: 227 / Green: 84 / Blue: 91

HSL

357°, 72%, 61%

Hue: 357° / Saturation: 72% / Lightness: 61%

CMYK

0%, 63%, 60%, 11%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 63% / Yellow: 60% / Key: 11%

What color is #E3545B?

#E3545B is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E3545B to RGB:

rgb(227, 84, 91)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E3545B to HSL:

hsl(357, 72%, 61%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E3545B to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 63%, 60%, 11%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A dynamic red tone, #E3545B has RGB (227, 84, 91) and HSL (357°, 72%, 61%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E3545B is #54E3DC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E354A3.

Use #E3545B in CSS: color: #E3545B or background-color: #E3545B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E3545B

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.69:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E3545B?

#E3545B is a dynamic red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #E3545B?

#E3545B in RGB is (227, 84, 91) - 227 red, 84 green, and 91 blue.

How to use #E3545B in CSS?

Use #E3545B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E3545B?

#54E3DC (complementary), #E354A3 (analogous), and #CA2129 (lighter shade) work well with #E3545B.