#F63131 Color
#F63131 is rgb(246, 49, 49) in RGB, hsl(0, 92%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 80%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red (Pigment) (#ED1C24), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F63131rgb(246, 49, 49)hsl(0, 92%, 58%)hsv(0, 80%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 80%, 4%)oklch(63.2% 0.23 27)lab(54.96% 72.57 50.82)lch(54.96% 88.59 35.00)What #F63131 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 #F63131, 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.
#F63131 Channel Values
How #F63131 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 246 · G 49 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 0° · S 92% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 0° · S 80% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 80% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.89:1 vs white · 5.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F63131 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #F63131 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #F63131
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F63131; 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 #F63131
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F63131.
How #F63131 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.
#F63131#76762D#B8622F#9A9A12#C67E22#F63131#F63131#818181Using #F63131 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f63131: #F63131;background-color: #F63131;colors: { 'color-f63131': '#F63131' }Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.192, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_f63131">#F63131</color>fill="#F63131"More Red Colors
#F63131 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F63131 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F63131?
#F63131 is a mid-tone red — rgb(246, 49, 49) in RGB and hsl(0, 92%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red (Pigment) (#ED1C24), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.71.
What is the RGB value of #F63131?
#F63131 is rgb(246, 49, 49) — red 246, green 49, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F63131?
#F63131 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 80%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F63131 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F63131 scores 3.89:1 against white and 5.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F63131 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F63131 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 tomato (#FF6347) at a CIE76 distance of 15.73, which is visibly different.
Open #F63131 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every red in the color library, the guide to shades of red, or the full color library.