#F8332C

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Tomato.

About #F8332C

The precise color #F8332C is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Tomato. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 51, and 44.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 79% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8332C
RGB248, 51, 44
HSL2.1°, 93.6%, 57.3%
CMYK0%, 79%, 82%, 3%
HSV2.1°, 82.3%, 97.3%
LAB54.6, 71.6, 52.0
XYZ40.3, 22.5, 4.6
Decimal16266028

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.82:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.50:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.68:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8332C; }
.text-color { color: #F8332C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8332C; }

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