#F43F5E color
#F43F5E is a light, vivid red, closest to the CSS named color tomato (#FF6347).
Color values
| HEX | #F43F5E |
| RGB | rgb(244, 63, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 89%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74%, 61%, 4%) |
| Decimal | 16007006 |
| CSS | color: #F43F5E; |
| Android | 0xFFF43F5E |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.957, green: 0.247, blue: 0.369, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #F43F5E | 3.67:1 — AA fail · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Black text on #F43F5E | 5.72:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Recommended text color | black |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #F43F5E
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #F43F5E and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #F43F5E
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #F43F5E in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #F43F5E; background-color: #F43F5E; }
.element { color: rgb(244 63 94); }
.element { color: hsl(350 89% 60%); }
/* Tailwind arbitrary value */
<div class="bg-[#F43F5E] text-black">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #F43F5E;
Frequently asked questions
What color is #F43F5E?
#F43F5E is a light, vivid red. Its hue sits at 350° on the color wheel, with 89% saturation and 60% lightness.
What is #F43F5E in RGB?
#F43F5E converts to rgb(244, 63, 94) — 244 red, 63 green and 94 blue.
What is #F43F5E in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 61%, 4%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #F43F5E be white or black?
Black gives the better contrast ratio (5.72:1 versus 3.67:1).
What is the complementary color of #F43F5E?
#3EF4D6 — the hue directly opposite #F43F5E on the color wheel.