#F13915 Hex Color

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High-octane and saturated, this intense red demands attention. It acts best as a bold accent color rather than a large background, where its sheer brightness can overwhelm the eye. Pair #f13915 with charcoal gray or deep navy to ground its fiery energy. The hex code #f13915 provides enough contrast for black text, ensuring readability in UI buttons or notification badges.

Questions about #f13915

What is #f13915 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f13915 is rgb(241, 57, 21), in HSL hsl(10, 89%, 51%) and in CMYK 0%, 76%, 91%, 5%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f13915?
This vibrant red needs grounding to remain readable and balanced in design layouts. Pair #f13915 with charcoal or deep navy to manage its intense brightness, or use a soft cream to create a warmer, less aggressive contrast than pure white.
Is #f13915 suitable for body text or large backgrounds?
Using #f13915 for large text or expansive backgrounds is generally discouraged because its high saturation and intensity can quickly fatigue the human eye. It functions significantly better as a targeted accent color for UI elements like notification badges or call-to-action buttons.
Is #f13915 readable on white or black?
#f13915 has a 3.93:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.33:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.