Color #F9162B

Color Code #F9162B

A precise look at this Red color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

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Color preview#F9162B

Conversions

Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX

#F9162B

RGB

rgb(249, 22, 43)

HSL

hsl(354.45 94.98% 53.14%)

HSV

hsv(354.45 91.16% 97.65%)

CMYKApproximate

0%, 91.16%, 82.73%, 2.35%

Relative luminance0.20890—1

Contrast with white4.06:1WCAG

Contrast with black5.18:1WCAG

Best text color#000000AA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample4.06:1

AA ×AAA ×

Readable text sample5.18:1

AA ✓AAA ×

Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This vivid Red tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #F9162B for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

Suggested palettes

Complementary palette

#F9162B #16F9E4

Analogous palette

#F9169D #F9162B #F97316

Triadic palette

#F9162B #2BF916 #162BF9

Monochrome scale

#460208 #950411 #E5061A #FA4253 #FC929B #FECDD2

Complementary#16F9E4View color Inverted#06E9D4View color

For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS

.color-sample {
  color: #F9162B;
  background-color: #F9162B1A;
  border-color: #F9162B;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #F9162B?

This color is RGB(249, 22, 43).

What is the HSL value of #F9162B?

Its value is HSL(354.45°, 94.98%, 53.14%).

Is #F9162B suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.

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CSS code example

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