#FC1F1F Hex Color
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#fc1f1f is a highly saturated, warm red with strong brightness and a slight orange undertone. Its bold energy suits calls to action, sale graphics, sports branding, and emergency accents. Use it sparingly as a 10% highlight with charcoal or navy; black text remains readable at about 5.4:1 contrast. The hex code for this color is #fc1f1f.
Questions about #fc1f1f
What is #fc1f1f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fc1f1f is rgb(252, 31, 31), in HSL hsl(0, 97%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 88%, 88%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #fc1f1f?
Where does #fc1f1f work best in a design?
Use #fc1f1f as a focused accent for calls to action, sale graphics, sports branding, and alerts; limiting it to roughly 10% of a layout keeps its high saturation from overwhelming the design.
Is #fc1f1f readable on white or black?
#fc1f1f has a 3.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.35:1 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.