#F0553D Color Information

Hex color code: #F0553D

The hex color #F0553D is a bold red with RGB values of (240, 85, 61) and HSL of (8°, 86%, 59%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameTomato
HEX
#F0553D
RGB
240, 85, 61
HSL
8°, 86%, 59%
CMYK
0%, 65%, 75%, 6%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #F0553D;
background-color: #F0553D;
border-color: #F0553D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #F0553D;
border: 2px solid #F0553D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#F0553D]
text-[#F0553D]
border-[#F0553D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_F0553D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F0553D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #F0553D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #F0553D; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #F0553D; background-color: #F0553D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #F0553D20; border-left: 4px solid #F0553D; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #F0553D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #F0553D in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

240, 85, 61

Red: 240 / Green: 85 / Blue: 61

HSL

8°, 86%, 59%

Hue: 8° / Saturation: 86% / Lightness: 59%

CMYK

0%, 65%, 75%, 6%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 65% / Yellow: 75% / Key: 6%

What color is #F0553D?

#F0553D is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #F0553D to RGB:

rgb(240, 85, 61)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #F0553D to HSL:

hsl(8, 86%, 59%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #F0553D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 65%, 75%, 6%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A eye-catching red tone, #F0553D has RGB (240, 85, 61) and HSL (8°, 86%, 59%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #F0553D is #3DD8F0, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #F03D7E.

Use #F0553D in CSS: color: #F0553D or background-color: #F0553D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #F0553D

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.07:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F0553D?

#F0553D is a eye-catching red color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #F0553D?

#F0553D in RGB is (240, 85, 61) - 240 red, 85 green, and 61 blue.

How to use #F0553D in CSS?

Use #F0553D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #F0553D?

#3DD8F0 (complementary), #F03D7E (analogous), and #D12910 (lighter shade) work well with #F0553D.