#FF072C

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Red.

About #FF072C

When working with digital screens, the color #FF072C is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Red. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 7, and 44.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 97% magenta, 83% yellow, and 0% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF072C
RGB255, 7, 44
HSL351.0°, 100.0%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 97%, 83%, 0%
HSV351.0°, 97.3%, 100.0%
LAB53.6, 80.2, 51.6
XYZ41.8, 21.6, 4.3
Decimal16713516

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.95:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.32:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.52:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF072C; }
.text-color { color: #FF072C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF072C; }

Similar Colors

Red
#FF0000