#F23170 Hex Color

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#f23170 is a saturated pink-red with high brightness and a warm magenta undertone. Its bold energy suits calls to action, sale graphics, sports branding, and entertainment accents. Use it sparingly against charcoal or black, where its intensity stays focused. Black text reads clearly on this color, and the hex code is #f23170.

Questions about #f23170

What is #f23170 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f23170 is rgb(242, 49, 112), in HSL hsl(340, 88%, 57%) and in CMYK 0%, 80%, 54%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #f23170?
Charcoal, black, and soft neutral backgrounds pair well with #f23170, keeping its saturated pink-red focused as an accent, while a green-teal complement adds lively contrast for bolder layouts and campaigns.
Does black or white text work better on #f23170?
Black text has the stronger contrast on #f23170 at about 5.4:1, while white text is about 3.9:1, so black is the safer choice for normal-size text; verify the final font and background combination before publishing.
Does #f23170 look warm or cool?
#f23170 reads as warm because its bright red base carries a magenta shift rather than a blue one, creating an energetic, urgent mood that suits calls to action, promotional graphics, sports branding, and entertainment accents.
Is #f23170 readable on white or black?
#f23170 has a 3.85:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.44:1 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.