Color swatch image showing #FF2308 with RGB(255,35,8) values

#FF2308 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FF2308 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FF2308 Color Information

#FF2308 RGB value is (255, 35, 8). The hex color red value is 255, green is 35, and blue is 8. Its HSL format shows a hue of 7°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 52 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 86 percent, 97 percent, 0 percent.

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#FF2308 Color Meaning

Color #FF2308 conveys intense energy, bold vitality, and commanding presence. Its vivid orange-red tone evokes fire, glowing embers, and visual dominance. Color #FF2308 encourages active engagement, decisive focus, and dynamic expression. In design, color #FF2308 works effectively as a highlight or accent in energetic and bold palettes. #FF2308 represents intensity, vitality, and strong visual impact. #FF2308 color fosters attentive awareness, bold clarity, and lively engagement.

Color Conversion

Convert #FF2308 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
#FF2308
RGB
rgb(255, 35, 8)
HSL
hsl(7°, 100%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 86%, 97%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(7°, 97%, 100%)
XYZ
41.8849 22.4796 2.3611
Yxy
22.4796 0.6277 0.3369
Hunter Lab
47.4127 9.0446 3.0907
CIE-Lab
54.5322 76.4715 65.8351

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green35 / 255 (14%)
14%
Blue8 / 255 (3%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta86 / 100 (86%)
86%
Yellow97 / 100 (97%)
97%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FF2308 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

#FF2308 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 #FF2308 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+)

3.82:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.82:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.82:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FF2308 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

#FF2308

protanopia

#a09e0f

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FF2308;

Text Color

color: #FF2308;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FF2308;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FF230840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FF2308;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF2308 0%, #9c1200 100%);

#FF2308 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FF2308 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.