#F52933 Color
#F52933 is rgb(245, 41, 51) in RGB, hsl(357, 91%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 79%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Red (#E60026), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F52933rgb(245, 41, 51)hsl(357, 91%, 56%)hsv(357, 83%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 83%, 79%, 4%)oklch(62.5% 0.234 25.6)lab(54.14% 74.09 48.92)lch(54.14% 88.79 33.44)What #F52933 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F52933, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F52933 Channel Values
How #F52933 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 245 · G 41 · B 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 357° · S 91% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 357° · S 83% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 83% · Y 79% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4:1 vs white · 5.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F52933 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #F52933
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F52933; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F52933
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #F52933 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#F52933#747430#B65F31#999916#C57B25#F52A2A#F52A2E#7F7F7FUsing #F52933 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f52933: #F52933;background-color: #F52933;colors: { 'color-f52933': '#F52933' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.161, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_f52933">#F52933</color>fill="#F52933"More Red Colors
#F52933 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F52933 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F52933?
#F52933 is a mid-tone red — rgb(245, 41, 51) in RGB and hsl(357, 91%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Red (#E60026), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.21.
What is the RGB value of #F52933?
#F52933 is rgb(245, 41, 51) — red 245, green 41, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F52933?
#F52933 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 79%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F52933 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F52933 scores 4:1 against white and 5.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F52933 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F52933 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 15.09, which is visibly different.
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