#F03A57

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #F03A57

The hex code #F03A57 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Crimson. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 240, 58, and 87.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 76% magenta, 64% yellow, and 6% black. With a hue angle of 350.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F03A57
RGB240, 58, 87
HSL350.4°, 85.8%, 58.4%
CMYK0%, 76%, 64%, 6%
HSV350.4°, 75.8%, 94.1%
LAB54.3, 69.1, 27.3
XYZ39.2, 22.2, 11.2
Decimal15743575

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.45:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.63:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F03A57; }
.text-color { color: #F03A57; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F03A57; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
#DC143C