#F8572C
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Tomato.
About #F8572C
Visually, #F8572C is defined as a vivid red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Tomato. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 87, 44).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 65% M, 82% Y, and 3% K. The HSL representation is 12.6° hue, 93.6% saturation, and 57.3% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F8572C
RGB248, 87, 44
HSL12.6°, 93.6%, 57.3%
CMYK0%, 65%, 82%, 3%
HSV12.6°, 82.3%, 97.3%
LAB58.9, 59.6, 56.0
XYZ42.6, 27.0, 5.3
Decimal16275244
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.39:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.43:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F8572C;
}
.text-color {
color: #F8572C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F8572C;
}