#F8245F

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Crimson.

About #F8245F

At its core, #F8245F is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Crimson. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 36, 95).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 85% Magenta, 62% Yellow, and 3% Black. With a hue angle of 343.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8245F
RGB248, 36, 95
HSL343.3°, 93.8%, 55.7%
CMYK0%, 85%, 62%, 3%
HSV343.3°, 85.5%, 97.3%
LAB54.1, 77.0, 22.6
XYZ41.4, 22.0, 12.9
Decimal16262239

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.88:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.41:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.60:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8245F; }
.text-color { color: #F8245F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8245F; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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