Close to Jasper
#E03C3C
#E03C3C is a mid-tone, rich red, close to the color Jasper. In RGB it’s made of 87.8% red, 23.5% green, and 23.5% blue. Its hue is 0°, with 73% saturation and 56% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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#E03C3C in use
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Questions about #E03C3C
What color is #E03C3C?
#E03C3C is a mid-tone, rich red, close to the color Jasper. In RGB it’s made of 87.8% red, 23.5% green, and 23.5% blue. Its hue is 0°, with 73% saturation and 56% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #E03C3C in RGB?
#E03C3C is rgb(224, 60, 60): 224 red, 60 green, and 60 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #E03C3C in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 73, 73, 12). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #E03C3C?
PANTONE 1795 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #E03C3C?
Its complement #1C8787 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.