#F0400A

A color in the Red, Pink family

#f0400a is a color in the Red, Pink family: RGB(240, 64, 10), HSL(14°, 92%, 49%), CMYK(0%, 73%, 96%, 6%). Closest named color: orangered. Contrast is 3.86:1 on white and 5.44:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#f0400a
RGBrgb(240 64 10)
RGB (legacy)rgb(240, 64, 10)
RGB %rgb(94% 25% 4%)
HSLhsl(14 92% 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(14, 96%, 94%)
HWBhwb(14 4% 6%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 73%, 96%, 6%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(55.16 66.24 65.51)
LCHlch(55.16 93.16 44.68)
OKLaboklab(0.6305 0.1798 0.1246)
OKLCHoklch(0.6305 0.2187 34.71)
Decimal15745034

Properties

Color ToneRed, Pink
Closest named colororangered ΔE 3.2
Closest web-safe color#ff3300
Hue14°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)92% / 96%
Lightness (HSL)49%
Brightness or Value (HSV)94%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)43% / 38%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2221
Red / Green / Blue240 / 64 / 10

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
3.86:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
5.44:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 64.5 / -37.2 · As background with white / black text: Lc -70 / 39.6

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #f0400a;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(63.05% 0.2187 34.71);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(240 64 10 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#f0400a] text-[#f0400a] border-[#f0400a]">