#FF2E35 Hex Color
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Reach for #ff2e35 when a design needs a loud, saturated red that grabs attention fast. The hex code sits bright and warm, closer to fire than brick, and it works best as a small accent or call to action rather than a full background. Black text reads clearly on it at about 5.7:1 contrast, enough to pass WCAG AA for body copy.
Questions about #ff2e35
What is #ff2e35 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ff2e35 is rgb(255, 46, 53), in HSL hsl(358, 100%, 59%) and in CMYK 0%, 82%, 79%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ff2e35?
Is #ff2e35 readable on white or black?
#ff2e35 has a 3.68:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.69:1 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.