#E52D1F Color Information

Hex color code: #E52D1F

The hex color #E52D1F is a bold red with RGB values of (229, 45, 31) and HSL of (4°, 79%, 51%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameCrimson

HEX

#E52D1F

RGB

229, 45, 31

HSL

4°, 79%, 51%

CMYK

0%, 80%, 86%, 10%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #E52D1F;
background-color: #E52D1F;
border-color: #E52D1F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E52D1F;
border: 2px solid #E52D1F;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#E52D1F]
text-[#E52D1F]
border-[#E52D1F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E52D1F]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E52D1F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E52D1F; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #E52D1F; 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 #E52D1F; background-color: #E52D1F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #E52D1F20; border-left: 4px solid #E52D1F; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #E52D1F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E52D1F in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

229, 45, 31

Red: 229 / Green: 45 / Blue: 31

HSL

4°, 79%, 51%

Hue: 4° / Saturation: 79% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

0%, 80%, 86%, 10%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 80% / Yellow: 86% / Key: 10%

What color is #E52D1F?

#E52D1F is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

1FD8E5

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E52D1F to RGB:

rgb(229, 45, 31)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E52D1F to HSL:

hsl(4, 79%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E52D1F to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 80%, 86%, 10%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking red tone, #E52D1F has RGB (229, 45, 31) and HSL (4°, 79%, 51%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E52D1F is #1FD8E5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E51F75.

Use #E52D1F in CSS: color: #E52D1F or background-color: #E52D1F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E52D1F

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.73:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E52D1F?

#E52D1F is a striking red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #E52D1F?

#E52D1F in RGB is (229, 45, 31) - 229 red, 45 green, and 31 blue.

How to use #E52D1F in CSS?

Use #E52D1F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E52D1F?

#1FD8E5 (complementary), #E51F75 (analogous), and #A41D13 (lighter shade) work well with #E52D1F.