#F02C3A
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #F02C3A
Visually, #F02C3A is defined as a vivid red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Crimson. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(240, 44, 58).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 82% M, 76% Y, and 6% K. The HSL representation is 355.7° hue, 86.7% saturation, and 55.7% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F02C3A
RGB240, 44, 58
HSL355.7°, 86.7%, 55.7%
CMYK0%, 82%, 76%, 6%
HSV355.7°, 81.7%, 94.1%
LAB52.5, 71.6, 42.1
XYZ37.6, 20.6, 6.0
Decimal15739962
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.13:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.36:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F02C3A;
}
.text-color {
color: #F02C3A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F02C3A;
}