#F00F50

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Crimson.

About #F00F50

Visually, #F00F50 is defined as a vivid magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Crimson. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 240, 15, and 80.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 94% Magenta, 67% Yellow, and 6% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F00F50
RGB240, 15, 80
HSL342.7°, 88.2%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 94%, 67%, 6%
HSV342.7°, 93.8%, 94.1%
LAB51.2, 77.2, 27.6
XYZ37.6, 19.4, 9.4
Decimal15732560

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.89:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.16:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F00F50; }
.text-color { color: #F00F50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F00F50; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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