Color swatch image showing #F70D22 with RGB(247,13,34) values

#F70D22 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #F70D22 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#F70D22 Color Information

#F70D22 RGB value is (247, 13, 34). The hex color red value is 247, green is 13, and blue is 34. Its HSL format shows a hue of 355°, saturation of 94 percent, and lightness of 51 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 95 percent, 86 percent, 3 percent.

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#F70D22 Color Meaning

Color #F70D22 represents passion, courage, and high-energy vitality. #F70D22 bright red evokes urgency, confidence, and strong emotional presence. Psychologically, color #F70D22 encourages assertiveness, motivation, and decisive action. Culturally, color #F70D22 carries significance in Western traditions for love, power, and attention, while Eastern symbolism associates #F70D22 with prosperity, protection, and celebration. Fengshui uses #F70D22 to energize spaces and activate areas tied to fame, action, or vitality. Spiritually, color #F70D22 corresponds to the Root chakra, grounding physical energy and stimulating personal courage. Its #F70D22 tone is widely applied in design, art, and branding to create bold, passionate statements and intense visual impact.

Color Conversion

Convert #F70D22 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#F70D22
RGB
rgb(247, 13, 34)
HSL
hsl(355°, 94%, 51%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 95%, 86%, 3%)
HSV
hsv(355°, 95%, 97%)
XYZ
38.7904 20.1775 3.3635
Yxy
20.1775 0.6223 0.3237
Hunter Lab
44.9194 8.1905 2.4635
CIE-Lab
52.0373 77.6146 54.5516

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red247 / 255 (97%)
97%
Green13 / 255 (5%)
Blue34 / 255 (13%)
13%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta95 / 100 (95%)
95%
Yellow86 / 100 (86%)
86%
Key (Black)3 / 100 (3%)

Color Variations

#F70D22 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#F70D22 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #F70D22 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.17:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.17:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.17:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #F70D22 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#F70D22

protanopia

#92901d

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #F70D22;

Text Color

color: #F70D22;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #F70D22;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #F70D2240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #F70D22;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F70D22 0%, #950511 100%);

#F70D22 Color FAQs

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