#FF1624

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Red.

About #FF1624

When working with digital screens, the color #FF1624 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Red. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 22, and 36.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 91% magenta, 86% yellow, and 0% black. The HSL representation is 356.4° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 54.3% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF1624
RGB255, 22, 36
HSL356.4°, 100.0%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 91%, 86%, 0%
HSV356.4°, 91.4%, 100.0%
LAB54.0, 78.7, 55.9
XYZ41.8, 22.0, 3.7
Decimal16717348

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.39:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF1624; }
.text-color { color: #FF1624; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF1624; }

Similar Colors

Red
#FF0000