#F0160F

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Red.

About #F0160F

The hex code #F0160F represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Red. In the RGB color space, it consists of 240 red, 22 green, and 15 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 91% Magenta, 94% Yellow, and 6% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0160F
RGB240, 22, 15
HSL1.9°, 88.2%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 91%, 94%, 6%
HSV1.9°, 93.8%, 94.1%
LAB50.8, 74.7, 60.5
XYZ36.3, 19.1, 2.2
Decimal15734287

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.83:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.16:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.10:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0160F; }
.text-color { color: #F0160F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0160F; }

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