#F85057

A light, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #F85057

When working with digital screens, the color #F85057 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Crimson. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 80, 87).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 68% magenta, 65% yellow, and 3% black. With a hue angle of 357.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F85057
RGB248, 80, 87
HSL357.5°, 92.3%, 64.3%
CMYK0%, 68%, 65%, 3%
HSV357.5°, 67.7%, 97.3%
LAB58.4, 64.0, 32.8
XYZ43.3, 26.4, 11.8
Decimal16273495

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.28:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.34:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F85057; }
.text-color { color: #F85057; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F85057; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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