#F00000
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Red.
About #F00000
At its core, #F00000 is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Red. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 0 parts green, and 0 parts blue light.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 100% yellow, and 6% black. With a hue angle of 0.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F00000
RGB240, 0, 0
HSL0.0°, 100.0%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 100%, 100%, 6%
HSV0.0°, 100.0%, 94.1%
LAB50.1, 76.5, 64.2
XYZ35.9, 18.5, 1.7
Decimal15728640
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.46:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.71:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.27:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F00000;
}
.text-color {
color: #F00000;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F00000;
}