#F84250
A light, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #F84250
The hex code #F84250 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Crimson. Its digital footprint relies on 248 parts red, 66 parts green, and 80 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 73% M, 68% Y, and 3% K. 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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F84250
RGB248, 66, 80
HSL355.4°, 92.9%, 61.6%
CMYK0%, 73%, 68%, 3%
HSV355.4°, 73.4%, 97.3%
LAB56.5, 68.6, 34.5
XYZ42.1, 24.4, 10.1
Decimal16269904
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.89:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F84250;
}
.text-color {
color: #F84250;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F84250;
}