#FF6D42
A light, vivid red closely aligning with Tomato.
About #FF6D42
The hex code #FF6D42 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Tomato. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(255, 109, 66).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 57% magenta, 74% yellow, and 0% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#FF6D42
RGB255, 109, 66
HSL13.7°, 100.0%, 62.9%
CMYK0%, 57%, 74%, 0%
HSV13.7°, 74.1%, 100.0%
LAB63.8, 53.2, 50.7
XYZ47.7, 32.6, 8.9
Decimal16739650
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.52:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.39:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #FF6D42;
}
.text-color {
color: #FF6D42;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #FF6D42;
}