#F0241D
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Red.
About #F0241D
The precise color #F0241D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Red. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 240, 36, and 29.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 85% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#F0241D
RGB240, 36, 29
HSL2.0°, 87.6%, 52.7%
CMYK0%, 85%, 88%, 6%
HSV2.0°, 87.9%, 94.1%
LAB51.7, 72.6, 55.9
XYZ36.8, 19.9, 3.1
Decimal15737885
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.98:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.03:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.23:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F0241D;
}
.text-color {
color: #F0241D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F0241D;
}