#FF245E Color
#FF245E is rgb(255, 36, 94) in RGB, hsl(344, 100%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 86%, 63%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Radical Red (#FF355E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FF245Ergb(255, 36, 94)hsl(344, 100%, 57%)hsv(344, 86%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 86%, 63%, 0%)oklch(64.7% 0.244 14.4)lab(56.28% 78.81 27.13)lch(56.28% 83.35 19.00)What #FF245E 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 #FF245E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FF245E Channel Values
How #FF245E 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 255 · G 36 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 100% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 86% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 86% · Y 63% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.71:1 vs white · 5.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF245E 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 #FF245E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF245E; 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 #FF245E
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 #FF245E 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.
#FF245E#77775C#BD605D#9E9E52#CC7F57#FE3030#FE2C47#858585Using #FF245E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ff245e: #FF245E;background-color: #FF245E;colors: { 'color-ff245e': '#FF245E' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.141, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_ff245e">#FF245E</color>fill="#FF245E"More Pink Colors
#FF245E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FF245E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FF245E?
#FF245E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(255, 36, 94) in RGB and hsl(344, 100%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Radical Red (#FF355E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.03.
What is the RGB value of #FF245E?
#FF245E is rgb(255, 36, 94) — red 255, green 36, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FF245E?
#FF245E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 86%, 63%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FF245E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FF245E scores 3.71:1 against white and 5.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FF245E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FF245E 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 14.04, which is visibly different.
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