#FF423A
A light, vivid red closely aligning with Tomato.
About #FF423A
At its core, #FF423A is a light and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Tomato. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 66, and 58.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 74% M, 77% Y, and 0% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#FF423A
RGB255, 66, 58
HSL2.4°, 100.0%, 61.4%
CMYK0%, 74%, 77%, 0%
HSV2.4°, 77.3%, 100.0%
LAB57.5, 69.7, 48.2
XYZ44.0, 25.5, 6.6
Decimal16728634
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.09:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #FF423A;
}
.text-color {
color: #FF423A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #FF423A;
}