#FF3A49 Hex Color

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Bright and highly saturated, #ff3a49 is a warm red with a slight coral-pink undertone. Its strong energy suits call-to-action buttons, sale graphics, sports branding, and small interface accents. Use it sparingly against pale neutrals or charcoal, since large areas can feel loud. Black text remains readable, with about 6.0:1 contrast. The hex code is #ff3a49.

Questions about #ff3a49

What is #ff3a49 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ff3a49 is rgb(255, 58, 73), in HSL hsl(355, 100%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 77%, 71%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ff3a49?
#ff3a49 works especially well with pale neutrals and charcoal, which calm its saturated coral-red energy; navy can add deeper contrast, while soft blush or muted pink creates a coordinated palette without competing with the accent.
Is #ff3a49 warm or cool?
#ff3a49 reads as a warm red because its red base carries a slight coral-pink undertone; that warmth gives it an energetic, attention-grabbing feel suited to calls to action, sale graphics, and small interface accents.
Is #ff3a49 readable on white or black?
#ff3a49 has a 3.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.95:1 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.