#F70D1F Color Meaning and Information

#F70D1F Color Information

#F70D1F RGB value is (247, 13, 31). The hex color red value is 247, green is 13, and blue is 31. 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, 87 percent, 3 percent.

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#F70D1F Color Meaning

Color #F70D1F represents passion, courage, and high-energy vitality. #F70D1F bright red evokes urgency, confidence, and strong emotional presence. Psychologically, color #F70D1F encourages assertiveness, motivation, and decisive action. Culturally, color #F70D1F carries significance in Western traditions for love, power, and attention, while Eastern symbolism associates #F70D1F with prosperity, protection, and celebration. Fengshui uses #F70D1F to energize spaces and activate areas tied to fame, action, or vitality. Spiritually, color #F70D1F corresponds to the Root chakra, grounding physical energy and stimulating personal courage. Its #F70D1F tone is widely applied in design, art, and branding to create bold, passionate statements and intense visual impact.

Color Conversion

Convert #F70D1F 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

#F70D1F

RGB

rgb(247, 13, 31)

HSL

hsl(355°, 94%, 51%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 95%, 87%, 3%)

HSV

hsv(355°, 95%, 97%)

XYZ

38.7490 20.1609 3.1455

Yxy

20.1609 0.6244 0.3249

Hunter Lab

44.9009 8.1764 2.4890

CIE-Lab

52.0187 77.5629 55.9061

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red247 / 255 (97%)

97%

Green13 / 255 (5%)

Blue31 / 255 (12%)

12%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta95 / 100 (95%)

95%

Yellow87 / 100 (87%)

87%

Key (Black)3 / 100 (3%)

Color Variations

#F70D1F 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

#F70D1F 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 #F70D1F 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#F70D1F

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 #F70D1F 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

#F70D1F

protanopia

#92901b

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #F70D1F;

Text Color

color: #F70D1F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #F70D1F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #F70D1F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #F70D1F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F70D1F 0%, #950511 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #F70D1F in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.