#F02457
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #F02457
The precise color #F02457 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Crimson. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 240, 36, and 87.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 85% magenta, 64% 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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F02457
RGB240, 36, 87
HSL345.0°, 87.2%, 54.1%
CMYK0%, 85%, 64%, 6%
HSV345.0°, 85.0%, 94.1%
LAB52.4, 74.6, 24.9
XYZ38.3, 20.5, 11.0
Decimal15737943
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.12:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.10:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.33:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F02457;
}
.text-color {
color: #F02457;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F02457;
}