#FF353C Hex Color
A Red That Refuses to Whisper
Reach for #ff353c when a call-to-action button or sale banner needs to stop the scroll. This bold red is highly saturated with a warm edge, bright enough to beam against dark UI. It works best as a small accent in a 60/30/10 palette, since full backgrounds drown in it. Black text passes AA contrast on this shade, which makes labels simple. The hex code #ff353c pairs well with deep navy.
Questions about #ff353c
What is #ff353c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ff353c is rgb(255, 53, 60), in HSL hsl(358, 100%, 60%) and in CMYK 0%, 79%, 76%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ff353c?
Deep navy and charcoal make this red feel even bolder, while a soft cream softens it for packaging or food design. Use it sparingly, around 10% of a layout, so it stays an accent rather than a wall of red.
Is #ff353c readable on white or black?
#ff353c has a 3.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.82:1 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.