#F02400
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Red.
About #F02400
The hex code #F02400 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Red. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 240, 36, and 0.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 85% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F02400
RGB240, 36, 0
HSL9.0°, 100.0%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 85%, 100%, 6%
HSV9.0°, 100.0%, 94.1%
LAB51.6, 72.3, 64.7
XYZ36.6, 19.8, 1.9
Decimal15737856
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.96:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.21:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F02400;
}
.text-color {
color: #F02400;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F02400;
}