#F01D3A

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #F01D3A

Visually, #F01D3A is defined as a vivid red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Crimson. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(240, 29, 58).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 88% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F01D3A
RGB240, 29, 58
HSL351.8°, 87.6%, 52.7%
CMYK0%, 88%, 76%, 6%
HSV351.8°, 87.9%, 94.1%
LAB51.5, 74.6, 40.9
XYZ37.1, 19.7, 5.8
Decimal15736122

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.25:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.94:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.20:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F01D3A; }
.text-color { color: #F01D3A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F01D3A; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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