#F80F42

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #F80F42

When working with digital screens, the color #F80F42 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Crimson. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 15, 66).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 94% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F80F42
RGB248, 15, 66
HSL346.9°, 94.3%, 51.6%
CMYK0%, 94%, 73%, 3%
HSV346.9°, 94.0%, 97.3%
LAB52.6, 78.5, 38.0
XYZ39.9, 20.7, 7.0
Decimal16256834

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.14:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.91:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.37:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F80F42; }
.text-color { color: #F80F42; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F80F42; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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