#F62A24 Hex Color
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#f62a24 is red at full volume: saturated, warm, and loud enough to read from across the room. This hex code works best as a small accent, think sale badges or calls to action, where its intensity actually helps. Pair it with deep navy for extra punch, or charcoal for a softer edge. Black text passes AA contrast on it, but keep white type off it in small sizes.
Questions about #f62a24
What is #f62a24 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f62a24 is rgb(246, 42, 36), in HSL hsl(2, 92%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 83%, 85%, 4%.
What colors pair well with #f62a24?
Is #f62a24 readable on white or black?
#f62a24 has a 3.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.27:1 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.