#E6402D Color Information

Hex color code: #E6402D

A vivid red shade, #E6402D appears as (230, 64, 45) in RGB and (6°, 79%, 54%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameCrimson
HEX
#E6402D
RGB
230, 64, 45
HSL
6°, 79%, 54%
CMYK
0%, 72%, 80%, 10%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #E6402D;
background-color: #E6402D;
border-color: #E6402D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E6402D;
border: 2px solid #E6402D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#E6402D]
text-[#E6402D]
border-[#E6402D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E6402D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E6402D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E6402D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #E6402D; 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 #E6402D; background-color: #E6402D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #E6402D20; border-left: 4px solid #E6402D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #E6402D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E6402D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

230, 64, 45

Red: 230 / Green: 64 / Blue: 45

HSL

6°, 79%, 54%

Hue: 6° / Saturation: 79% / Lightness: 54%

CMYK

0%, 72%, 80%, 10%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 72% / Yellow: 80% / Key: 10%

What color is #E6402D?

#E6402D is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E6402D to RGB:

rgb(230, 64, 45)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E6402D to HSL:

hsl(6, 79%, 54%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E6402D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 72%, 80%, 10%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#E6402D is a striking red color with RGB values of 230, 64, 45 and HSL of 6°, 79%, 54%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E6402D is #2DD4E6, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E62D77.

Use #E6402D in CSS: color: #E6402D or background-color: #E6402D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E6402D

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.14:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E6402D?

#E6402D is a striking red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #E6402D?

#E6402D in RGB is (230, 64, 45) - 230 red, 64 green, and 45 blue.

How to use #E6402D in CSS?

Use #E6402D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E6402D?

#2DD4E6 (complementary), #E62D77 (analogous), and #B22515 (lighter shade) work well with #E6402D.