#F05F50

A light, vivid red closely aligning with Tomato.

About #F05F50

The hex code #F05F50 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Tomato. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 240, 95, and 80.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 60% M, 67% Y, and 6% K. The HSL representation is 5.6° hue, 84.2% saturation, and 62.7% lightness.

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#F05F50
RGB240, 95, 80
HSL5.6°, 84.2%, 62.7%
CMYK0%, 60%, 67%, 6%
HSV5.6°, 66.7%, 94.1%
LAB59.2, 54.9, 37.5
XYZ41.5, 27.3, 10.7
Decimal15753040

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.25:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.46:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.49:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F05F50; }
.text-color { color: #F05F50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F05F50; }

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