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#fc4049

a balanced, electric red · warm · closest name: crimson

RGB
252, 64, 73
HSL
357°, 97%, 62%
CMYK
0, 75, 71, 1
Luminance
0.2484

Every format

HEX#fc4049
RGBrgb(252, 64, 73)
HSLhsl(357, 97%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 75%, 71%, 1%)
LABlab(56.9 70.0 39.2)
LCHlch(56.9 80.3 29.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.656 0.223 23.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #fc4049;
background-color: #fc4049;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#fc4049] bg-[#fc4049]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #fc4049;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.251, blue: 0.286)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#fc4049")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#fc4049 on white: 3.52:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#fc4049 on black: 5.97:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red98.8%
Green25.1%
Blue28.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta74.6%
Yellow71.0%
Key (black)1.2%

Color previews

#fc4049 text on a black background

contrast 5.97:1

Card sample

#fc4049 text on a white background

contrast 3.52:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #fc4049;
Background color
Panel with #fc4049 background
background-color: #fc4049;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #fc4049;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(252, 64, 73, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(252, 64, 73, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #fc4049;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fc4049, #FCB440);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #fc4049

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #fc4049 in the Color Lab