#F93E4B Color
#F93E4B is rgb(249, 62, 75) in RGB, hsl(356, 94%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 75%, 70%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red Salsa (#FD3A4A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F93E4Brgb(249, 62, 75)hsl(356, 94%, 61%)hsv(356, 75%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 75%, 70%, 2%)oklch(64.9% 0.222 22.6)lab(57.03% 70.63 38.84)lch(57.03% 80.60 28.80)What #F93E4B 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 #F93E4B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F93E4B Channel Values
How #F93E4B 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 249 · G 62 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 94% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 75% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 75% · Y 70% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.61:1 vs white · 5.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F93E4B 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 #F93E4B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F93E4B; 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 #F93E4B
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 #F93E4B 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.
#F93E4B#7C7C49#BB694A#9F9F3C#C98343#F94040#F93F45#878787Using #F93E4B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f93e4b: #F93E4B;background-color: #F93E4B;colors: { 'color-f93e4b': '#F93E4B' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.243, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_f93e4b">#F93E4B</color>fill="#F93E4B"More Red Colors
#F93E4B sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F93E4B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F93E4B?
#F93E4B is a light red — rgb(249, 62, 75) in RGB and hsl(356, 94%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red Salsa (#FD3A4A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.54.
What is the RGB value of #F93E4B?
#F93E4B is rgb(249, 62, 75) — red 249, green 62, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F93E4B?
#F93E4B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 75%, 70%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F93E4B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F93E4B scores 3.61:1 against white and 5.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F93E4B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F93E4B 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 9.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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