#FF1650

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #FF1650

The hex code #FF1650 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Its closest recognized web color is Crimson. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 22, and 80.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 91% M, 69% 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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF1650
RGB255, 22, 80
HSL345.1°, 100.0%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 91%, 69%, 0%
HSV345.1°, 91.4%, 100.0%
LAB54.5, 80.0, 32.3
XYZ43.0, 22.4, 9.7
Decimal16717392

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.48:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.66:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF1650; }
.text-color { color: #FF1650; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF1650; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
#DC143C