Red Wrath of Zeus color: hex code #E0180C
Red Wrath of Zeus has the hex code #E0180C. It is a vivid red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 87.8% red, 9.4% green and 4.7% blue (224, 24, 12).
Its hue angle is 3°, with 90% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 89% magenta, 95% yellow and 12% black.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.88:1).
Red Wrath of Zeus (#E0180C) color codes
| HEX | #E0180C | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 24, 12) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(87.8%, 9.4%, 4.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(3, 90%, 46%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(3, 95%, 88%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 89%, 95%, 12%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(47.67, 70.26, 57.9) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(47.67, 91.04, 39.49) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(31.138, 16.532, 1.899) | |
| Decimal | 14686220 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Red Wrath of Zeus, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #E0180C | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.31:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.88:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #E0180C as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.88:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.31:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #E0180C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#625602Protanopia
no red cones#908000Deuteranopia
no green cones#f8001bTritanopia
no blue cones#717171Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #e0180c; }
.text { color: #e0180c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e0180c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(224 24 12 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e0180c, #e0820c); }Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Red.
See #E0180C on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #E0180C?
- #E0180C is a vivid red known as Red Wrath of Zeus. It belongs to the red family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Red Wrath of Zeus?
- The RGB value is 224, 24, 12: 224 red, 24 green and 12 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Red Wrath of Zeus?
- The complementary color is #0CD4E0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #E0180C?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and white text 4.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.