#F63E42 Hex Color
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#f63e42 is a saturated, warm red with bright coral undertones. Its high intensity creates urgency and excitement, making it effective for calls to action, sale graphics, sports branding, and small interface accents. Use it sparingly beside charcoal or deep navy. The hex code #f63e42 supports clear black text with about a 5.7:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #f63e42
What is #f63e42 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f63e42 is rgb(246, 62, 66), in HSL hsl(359, 91%, 60%) and in CMYK 0%, 75%, 73%, 4%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
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What makes #f63e42 look warm rather than cool?
The #f63e42 hex color reads as warm because its saturated red base carries bright coral undertones, creating an energetic impression that feels more lively and urgent than a cool, restrained red in most palettes and interfaces.
Is #f63e42 readable on white or black?
#f63e42 has a 3.69:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.68:1 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.