#FF0F42
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #FF0F42
At its core, #FF0F42 is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Crimson. In the RGB color space, it consists of 255 red, 15 green, and 66 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 94% M, 74% Y, and 0% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#FF0F42
RGB255, 15, 66
HSL347.2°, 100.0%, 52.9%
CMYK0%, 94%, 74%, 0%
HSV347.2°, 94.1%, 100.0%
LAB54.0, 80.2, 40.0
XYZ42.4, 22.0, 7.2
Decimal16715586
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.40:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.59:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #FF0F42;
}
.text-color {
color: #FF0F42;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #FF0F42;
}