#FE0021

A color in the Red, Pink family

#fe0021 is a color in the Red, Pink family: RGB(254, 0, 33), HSL(352°, 100%, 50%), CMYK(0%, 100%, 87%, 0%). Closest named color: red. Contrast is 4.01:1 on white and 5.24:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#fe0021
RGBrgb(254 0 33)
RGB (legacy)rgb(254, 0, 33)
RGB %rgb(100% 0% 13%)
HSLhsl(352 100% 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352, 100%, 100%)
HWBhwb(352 0% 0%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 100%, 87%, 0%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(54.18 80.79 58.93)
LCHlch(54.18 100 36.11)
OKLaboklab(0.6273 0.2284 0.114)
OKLCHoklch(0.6273 0.2553 26.53)
Decimal16646177

Properties

Color ToneRed, Pink
Closest named colorred ΔE 1.2
Closest web-safe color#ff0033
Hue352°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)100% / 100%
Lightness (HSL)50%
Brightness or Value (HSV)100%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)31% / 22%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2118
Red / Green / Blue254 / 0 / 33

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
4.01:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
5.24:1
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 64.3 / -37.4 · As background with white / black text: Lc -69.8 / 39.8

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).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #fe0021;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(62.73% 0.2553 26.53);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(254 0 33 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#fe0021] text-[#fe0021] border-[#fe0021]">