#FF5033

A light, vivid red closely aligning with Tomato.

About #FF5033

At its core, #FF5033 is a light and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Tomato. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 80, and 51.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 69% Magenta, 80% Yellow, and 0% Black. The HSL representation is 8.5° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF5033
RGB255, 80, 51
HSL8.5°, 100.0%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 69%, 80%, 0%
HSV8.5°, 80.0%, 100.0%
LAB59.2, 64.7, 53.4
XYZ44.7, 27.2, 6.0
Decimal16732211

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.45:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.48:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF5033; }
.text-color { color: #FF5033; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF5033; }

Similar Colors

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