#F8162C
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Red.
About #F8162C
At its core, #F8162C is a medium and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Red. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 22, and 44.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 91% magenta, 82% yellow, and 3% black. The HSL representation is 354.2° hue, 94.2% saturation, and 52.9% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F8162C
RGB248, 22, 44
HSL354.2°, 94.2%, 52.9%
CMYK0%, 91%, 82%, 3%
HSV354.2°, 91.1%, 97.3%
LAB52.6, 77.1, 50.2
XYZ39.5, 20.7, 4.3
Decimal16258604
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.14:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.90:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.37:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F8162C;
}
.text-color {
color: #F8162C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F8162C;
}