#FF0757

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Crimson.

About #FF0757

The precise color #FF0757 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Crimson. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 7, and 87.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 97% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#FF0757
RGB255, 7, 87
HSL340.6°, 100.0%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 97%, 66%, 0%
HSV340.6°, 97.3%, 100.0%
LAB54.1, 81.6, 27.7
XYZ43.0, 22.1, 11.0
Decimal16713559

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.42:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.70:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.61:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF0757; }
.text-color { color: #FF0757; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF0757; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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