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#f3422f color: Vermilion Bird

#f3422f is rgb(243, 66, 47) in RGB and oklch(63.94% 0.21611 30.125) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

63.9%
0.216
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Scarlet
  • red-500
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #f3422f

#f3422f is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.216 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Vermilion Bird (#f24433). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #f3422f mixed with white

  1. f3422f
  2. f75b48
  3. fb715d
  4. fe8572
  5. ff9786
  6. ffa99a
  7. ffbbae
  8. ffccc2
  9. ffddd6
  10. ffeeeb

Darker: #f3422f mixed with black

  1. f3422f
  2. d33827
  3. b42f20
  4. 972519
  5. 7a1c12
  6. 5e140c
  7. 440b06
  8. 2b0503
  9. 140101
  10. 030000

Calmer: #f3422f with less saturation

  1. f3422f
  2. ea4f3c
  3. e15a48
  4. d86352
  5. cf6b5b
  6. c57264
  7. bb786c
  8. b07d75
  9. a5837d
  10. 998784

Questions about #f3422f

What color is #f3422f?

#f3422f is bright red. The closest named color is Vermilion Bird. In RGB it is rgb(243, 66, 47), in HSL hsl(5.82, 89.09%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.94% 0.21611 30.125).

What colors go well with #f3422f?

The complementary color of #f3422f is #00a0b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb3d86 and #d46c00. The triadic partners are #00ac3e and #5c7bff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f3422f?

White text reads better on #f3422f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f3422f a warm or cool color?

#f3422f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.216.