#F03A50
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #F03A50
Visually, #F03A50 is defined as a vivid red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Crimson. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 58 parts green, and 80 parts blue light.
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 76% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 352.7° hue, 85.8% saturation, and 58.4% lightness.
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#F03A50
RGB240, 58, 80
HSL352.7°, 85.8%, 58.4%
CMYK0%, 76%, 67%, 6%
HSV352.7°, 75.8%, 94.1%
LAB54.2, 68.8, 31.3
XYZ38.9, 22.1, 9.8
Decimal15743568
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.43:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.70:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.61:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F03A50;
}
.text-color {
color: #F03A50;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F03A50;
}