#F0492C

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Tomato.

About #F0492C

The hex code #F0492C represents a beautifully specific shade of red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Tomato. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 73 parts green, and 44 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 70% M, 82% Y, and 6% K. The HSL representation is 8.9° hue, 86.7% saturation, and 55.7% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#F0492C
RGB240, 73, 44
HSL8.9°, 86.7%, 55.7%
CMYK0%, 70%, 82%, 6%
HSV8.9°, 81.7%, 94.1%
LAB55.6, 62.4, 52.4
XYZ38.8, 23.5, 4.9
Decimal15747372

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.69:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.52:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.84:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0492C; }
.text-color { color: #F0492C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0492C; }

Similar Colors

Tomato
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