#FF1649

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #FF1649

Visually, #FF1649 is defined as a vivid red. Its closest recognized web color is Crimson. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(255, 22, 73).

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 91% magenta inks. 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. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF1649
RGB255, 22, 73
HSL346.9°, 100.0%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 91%, 71%, 0%
HSV346.9°, 91.4%, 100.0%
LAB54.4, 79.8, 36.3
XYZ42.7, 22.3, 8.4
Decimal16717385

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.46:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF1649; }
.text-color { color: #FF1649; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF1649; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
#DC143C