🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Pure Red pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#F8161C
RGB
rgb(248, 22, 28)
HSL
hsl(358°, 94%, 53%)
CMYK
C:0% M:91% Y:89% K:3%
Luminance
0.2038
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #F8161C
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #F8161C
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#F8161C
#16F8F0
Analogous
#F8168F
#F8161C
#F88016
Triadic
#F8161C
#1EF816
#161EF8
Split-comp.
#F8161C
#16F880
#168FF8
Tetradic
#F8161C
#8FF816
#16F8F0
#8016F8
Monochromatic
#3D0507
#9B0D12
#EC2229
#F05157
#F6989B
Suggested palettes for this hue.