#F4245F Hex Color
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Bright and highly saturated, #f4245f is a warm red with a strong pink-magenta cast. Its bold energy suits calls to action, sports graphics, sale banners, and romantic branding, but it can overwhelm large backgrounds. Use it as a focused accent beside navy or deep plum. The hex code #f4245f supports readable black text at about 5.3:1 contrast.
Questions about #f4245f
What is #f4245f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f4245f is rgb(244, 36, 95), in HSL hsl(343, 90%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 85%, 61%, 4%.
What colors pair well with #f4245f?
For balanced palettes, #f4245f pairs well with navy, deep plum, charcoal, and soft neutrals because these quieter colors temper its saturated pink-red intensity while preserving its role as a focused accent.
Is #f4245f readable on white or black?
#f4245f has a 3.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.26:1 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.