#F04250
A light, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #F04250
At its core, #F04250 is a light and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Crimson. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 66 parts green, and 80 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 72% magenta, 67% yellow, and 6% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#F04250
RGB240, 66, 80
HSL355.2°, 85.3%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 72%, 67%, 6%
HSV355.2°, 72.5%, 94.1%
LAB55.1, 66.2, 32.4
XYZ39.3, 23.0, 10.0
Decimal15745616
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.75:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.60:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.58:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.76:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F04250;
}
.text-color {
color: #F04250;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F04250;
}