#F0162C
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #F0162C
At its core, #F0162C is a medium and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Crimson. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 22 parts green, and 44 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 91% magenta, 82% yellow, and 6% black. The HSL representation is 353.9° hue, 87.9% saturation, and 51.4% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#F0162C
RGB240, 22, 44
HSL353.9°, 87.9%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 91%, 82%, 6%
HSV353.9°, 90.8%, 94.1%
LAB51.0, 75.2, 48.1
XYZ36.7, 19.3, 4.2
Decimal15734316
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.86:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.13:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F0162C;
}
.text-color {
color: #F0162C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F0162C;
}