#F0501D

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Orangered.

About #F0501D

When working with digital screens, the color #F0501D is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Orangered. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 80 parts green, and 29 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 67% magenta, 88% yellow, and 6% black. With a hue angle of 14.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0501D
RGB240, 80, 29
HSL14.5°, 87.6%, 52.7%
CMYK0%, 67%, 88%, 6%
HSV14.5°, 87.9%, 94.1%
LAB56.4, 59.4, 59.5
XYZ39.0, 24.4, 3.8
Decimal15749149

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.87:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.42:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.99:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0501D; }
.text-color { color: #F0501D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0501D; }

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