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#ff1721

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

RGB
255, 23, 33
HSL
357°, 100%, 55%
CMYK
0, 91, 87, 0
Luminance
0.2198

Every format

HEX#ff1721
RGBrgb(255, 23, 33)
HSLhsl(357, 100%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 91%, 87%, 0%)
LABlab(54.0 78.5 57.2)
LCHlch(54.0 97.2 36.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.634 0.251 27.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ff1721;
background-color: #ff1721;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ff1721] bg-[#ff1721]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ff1721;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.090, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ff1721")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ff1721 on white: 3.89:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ff1721 on black: 5.40:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red100.0%
Green9.0%
Blue12.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta91.0%
Yellow87.1%
Key (black)0.0%

Color previews

#ff1721 text on a black background

contrast 5.40:1

Card sample

#ff1721 text on a white background

contrast 3.89:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ff1721;
Background color
Panel with #ff1721 background
background-color: #ff1721;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ff1721;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(255, 23, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(255, 23, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ff1721;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff1721, #FFA817);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ff1721

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ff1721 in the Color Lab