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#FE272D Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FE272D including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FE272D Color Information

#FE272D RGB value is (254, 39, 45). The hex color red value is 254, green is 39, and blue is 45. Its HSL format shows a hue of 358°, saturation of 99 percent, and lightness of57 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 85 percent, 82 percent, 0percent.

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#FE272D Color Meaning

Color #FE272D conveys intensity, energetic boldness, and dynamic action. Its vivid red tone evokes passion, courage, and assertiveness. Psychologically, color #FE272D stimulates alertness, confidence, and emotional energy. In design, color #FE272D is used for striking highlights, urgent accents, or energetic focal points. Symbolically, #FE272D represents vitality, power, and passionate engagement. Spiritually, color #FE272D encourages courage, decisive action, and focused energy. Across cultures, #FE272D resonates with celebration, determination, and visual prominence.

Color Conversion

Convert #FE272D 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
#FE272D
RGB
rgb(254, 39, 45)
HSL
hsl(358°, 99%, 57%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 85%, 82%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(358°, 85%, 100%)
XYZ
42.0722 22.7113 4.6489
Yxy
22.7113 0.6059 0.3271
Hunter Lab
47.6564 9.0765 2.8206
CIE-Lab
54.7737 75.9969 52.1211

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red254 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green39 / 255 (15%)
15%
Blue45 / 255 (18%)
18%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta85 / 100 (85%)
85%
Yellow82 / 100 (82%)
82%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FE272D 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

#FE272D 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 #FE272D 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+)

3.79:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.79:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.79:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FE272D 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FE272D;

Text Color

color: #FE272D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FE272D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FE272D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FE272D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FE272D 0%, #a90106 100%);

#FE272D Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FE272D color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.