#F83357

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #F83357

Visually, #F83357 is defined as a vivid red. Its closest recognized web color is Crimson. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 51, and 87.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 79% Magenta, 65% Yellow, and 3% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#F83357
RGB248, 51, 87
HSL349.0°, 93.4%, 58.6%
CMYK0%, 79%, 65%, 3%
HSV349.0°, 79.4%, 97.3%
LAB55.1, 73.3, 28.7
XYZ41.6, 23.0, 11.3
Decimal16266071

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.75:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.60:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.58:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.76:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F83357; }
.text-color { color: #F83357; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F83357; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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