#E42552 Color Information

Hex color code: #E42552

A vivid red shade, #E42552 appears as (228, 37, 82) in RGB and (346°, 78%, 52%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameCrimson

HEX

#E42552

RGB

228, 37, 82

HSL

346°, 78%, 52%

CMYK

0%, 84%, 64%, 11%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #E42552;
background-color: #E42552;
border-color: #E42552;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E42552;
border: 2px solid #E42552;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#E42552]
text-[#E42552]
border-[#E42552]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E42552]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E42552, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E42552; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #E42552; 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 #E42552; background-color: #E4255215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #E4255220; border-left: 4px solid #E42552; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #E42552; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E42552 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

228, 37, 82

Red: 228 / Green: 37 / Blue: 82

HSL

346°, 78%, 52%

Hue: 346° / Saturation: 78% / Lightness: 52%

CMYK

0%, 84%, 64%, 11%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 84% / Yellow: 64% / Key: 11%

What color is #E42552?

#E42552 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

25E4B8

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E42552 to RGB:

rgb(228, 37, 82)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E42552 to HSL:

hsl(346, 78%, 52%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E42552 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 84%, 64%, 11%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#E42552 is a striking red color with RGB values of 228, 37, 82 and HSL of 346°, 78%, 52%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E42552 is #25E4B8, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E425B1.

Use #E42552 in CSS: color: #E42552 or background-color: #E42552. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E42552

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.69:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E42552?

#E42552 is a striking red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #E42552?

#E42552 in RGB is (228, 37, 82) - 228 red, 37 green, and 82 blue.

How to use #E42552 in CSS?

Use #E42552 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E42552?

#25E4B8 (complementary), #E425B1 (analogous), and #A81537 (lighter shade) work well with #E42552.