#FF293C Hex Color
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This high-intensity red is undeniably loud and commands immediate attention. Because of its extreme saturation, #ff293c works best as a small accent rather than a background color, where it can easily overwhelm the eye. Pair this shade with a deep slate gray to ground its inherent heat. The hex code for this powerful, urgent red is #ff293c, which maintains sufficient contrast for readable black text.
Questions about #ff293c
What is #ff293c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ff293c is rgb(255, 41, 60), in HSL hsl(355, 100%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 84%, 76%, 0%.
How can I balance the intensity of #ff293c in a UI design?
Is #ff293c readable on white or black?
#ff293c has a 3.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.63:1 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.