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#F61322 Color

#F61322 is rgb(246, 19, 34) in RGB, hsl(356, 93%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 92%, 86%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Red (#F70D1A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F61322
HEX#F61322
RGBrgb(246, 19, 34)
HSLhsl(356, 93%, 52%)
HSVhsv(356, 92%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 92%, 86%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(61.6% 0.245 26.9)
LABlab(53.02% 77.44 56.75)
LCHlch(53.02% 96.01 36.24)

What #F61322 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 #F61322, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#F61322 Channel Values

How #F61322 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 246 · G 19 · B 348-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 356° · S 93% · L 52%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 356° · S 92% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 92% · Y 86% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.17:1 vs white · 5.03:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F61322 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.03:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F61322

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F61322; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #F61322

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F61322.

How #F61322 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.

Typical#F61322
Protanopia#70701C
Protanomaly#B6591F
Deuteranopia#979700
Deuteranomaly#C47802
Tritanopia#F61515
Tritanomaly#F6141B
Achromatopsia#7C7C7C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #F61322 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-f61322: #F61322;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F61322;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f61322': '#F61322' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.965, green: 0.075, blue: 0.133)
Android XML<color name="color_f61322">#F61322</color>
SVG fillfill="#F61322"

More Red Colors

#F61322 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F61322 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F61322?

#F61322 is a mid-tone red — rgb(246, 19, 34) in RGB and hsl(356, 93%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Red (#F70D1A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.72.

What is the RGB value of #F61322?

#F61322 is rgb(246, 19, 34) — red 246, green 19, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F61322?

#F61322 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 92%, 86%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F61322 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F61322 scores 4.17:1 against white and 5.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F61322 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F61322 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 red (#FF0000) at a CIE76 distance of 13.62, which is visibly different.

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