#F0493A
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Tomato.
About #F0493A
Visually, #F0493A is defined as a vivid red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Tomato. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 240, 73, and 58.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 70% Magenta, 76% Yellow, and 6% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F0493A
RGB240, 73, 58
HSL4.9°, 85.8%, 58.4%
CMYK0%, 70%, 76%, 6%
HSV4.9°, 75.8%, 94.1%
LAB55.7, 62.8, 45.4
XYZ39.1, 23.6, 6.5
Decimal15747386
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.72:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.86:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F0493A;
}
.text-color {
color: #F0493A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F0493A;
}