#f5442d

Color #f5442d

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Tomato #ff6347 · ΔE 11.8 Nearest Tailwind class red-500 #fb2c36 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#f5442d

RGB

rgb(245, 68, 45)

HSL

hsl(6.9, 90.9%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.9, 81.6%, 96.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 81.6%, 3.9%)

LAB

lab(55.83, 65.72, 52.47)

LCH

lch(55.83, 84.1, 38.6)

OKLCH

oklch(64.4%, 0.2167, 30.87)

HWB

hwb(6.9, 17.6%, 3.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2ddef5

Analogous

#f52d7a

#f5442d

#f5a82d

Triadic

#f5442d

#2df544

#442df5

Split-complementary

#f5442d

#2df5a8

#2d7af5

Tetradic

#f5442d

#def52d

#2ddef5

#442df5

Square

#f5442d

#7af52d

#2ddef5

#a82df5

Shades

Color #f5442d mixed toward black.

#e7240b

#b91d09

#8a1607

#5c0f04

#2e0702

Tints

Color #f5442d mixed toward white.

#f76350

#f88273

#faa296

#fcc1b9

#fde0dc

Tones

Color #f5442d mixed toward gray.

#e4513e

#d45e4e

#c36b5f

#b27770

#a28480

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c134 · ΔE 51.3

Deuteranopia

#cad435 · ΔE 56.5

Tritanopia

#f03839 · ΔE 5

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 29.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #f5442d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f5442d]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#f5442d (#f5442d) is rgb(245, 68, 45) in RGB.

No, #f5442d is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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