#F8493A

A light, vivid red closely aligning with Tomato.

About #F8493A

When working with digital screens, the color #F8493A is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Tomato. In the RGB color space, it consists of 248 red, 73 green, and 58 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 71% Magenta, 77% Yellow, and 3% Black. With a hue angle of 4.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

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#F8493A
RGB248, 73, 58
HSL4.7°, 93.1%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 71%, 77%, 3%
HSV4.7°, 76.6%, 97.3%
LAB57.1, 65.3, 47.4
XYZ41.9, 25.0, 6.6
Decimal16271674

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.01:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.11:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8493A; }
.text-color { color: #F8493A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8493A; }

Similar Colors

Tomato
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