#F06D42

A light, vivid red closely aligning with Coral.

About #F06D42

The hex code #F06D42 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Its closest recognized web color is Coral. In the RGB color space, it consists of 240 red, 109 green, and 66 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 55% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 14.8° hue, 85.3% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F06D42
RGB240, 109, 66
HSL14.8°, 85.3%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 55%, 72%, 6%
HSV14.8°, 72.5%, 94.1%
LAB61.5, 47.8, 47.6
XYZ42.4, 29.9, 8.7
Decimal15756610

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.97:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.88:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.93:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F06D42; }
.text-color { color: #F06D42; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F06D42; }

Similar Colors

Coral
#FF7F50