#F05F5F
A light, vivid red closely aligning with Salmon.
About #F05F5F
The hex code #F05F5F represents a beautifully specific shade of red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Salmon. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 95 parts green, and 95 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 60% Magenta, 60% Yellow, and 6% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F05F5F
RGB240, 95, 95
HSL0.0°, 82.9%, 65.7%
CMYK0%, 60%, 60%, 6%
HSV0.0°, 60.4%, 94.1%
LAB59.5, 55.8, 29.4
XYZ42.1, 27.5, 13.9
Decimal15753055
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.51:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F05F5F;
}
.text-color {
color: #F05F5F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F05F5F;
}