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Closest to Crimson

#E04060

Color conversions

Reference values for common CSS, design, and accessibility formats.

FormatValueCopy
HEXE04060
HEX with ##E04060
RGBrgb(224, 64, 96)
RGBArgba(224, 64, 96, 1)
HSLhsl(348 72.07% 56.47%)
HSLAhsla(348, 72.07%, 56.47%, 1)
HSVhsv(348, 71.43%, 87.84%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 71.43%, 57.14%, 12.16%)
OKLCHoklch(61.31% 0.1958 13.75)

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White text

4.14:1

AA large

Black text

5.07:1

AA normal

Reference notes

#E04060 is a balanced, saturated red color closest to Crimson. The color has RGB channels of 224, 64, and 96; in HSL terms, it is centered near 348 degrees with 72% saturation and 56% lightness. In a design system, this warm reading is a useful shortcut for deciding whether the color should act as a primary accent, a supporting surface, or a quiet divider. The safest usage pattern is to test it against both light and dark surfaces, then reserve the weaker text pairing for decoration rather than essential labels. If the color feels too forceful at full strength, the lighter, darker, and desaturated variants usually provide a calmer path for production UI. For editorial or product interfaces, reserve the most saturated use for accents and repeat softer variants in borders, labels, or background fills. This makes it useful for badges, highlights, product accents, and moments where quick recognition matters. In CSS systems, define it as a custom property first so variations, shadows, and gradients can stay consistent.