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#F73659 — Vivid Red

#F73659 is a red color we call Vivid Red, closest to the named color Tomato (#FF6347). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: tomato (#FF6347) — not an exact match. CSS tomato gives you #FF6347, a different color; use #F73659 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#F73659 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #36F7D3; it also sits naturally between #F736BA and #F77336. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F73659 · RGB 247, 54, 89

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Color values

HEX#F73659
RGB247, 54, 89
HSL349°, 92%, 59%
HSV349°, 78%, 97%
CMYK0%, 78%, 64%, 3%
XYZ41.48, 23.13, 11.73
Yxy23.13, 0.5433, 0.3030
CIE-Lab55.21, 72.32, 27.61
Hunter Lab48.10, 73.49, 17.23

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 97% · Green 21% · Blue 35%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 78% · Yellow 64% · Key 3%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #F73659 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F73659 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F73659

.text { color: #F73659; }
.background { background-color: #F73659; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F73659; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(247, 54, 89); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(349, 92%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F73659; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(247, 54, 89, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F73659; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(247, 54, 89, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F73659">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F73659">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F73659

#F61E45#EB0A33#D3092E#B50827#9D0722#7F051C#670416#490310#31020B#140104

Tints of #F73659

#F74A6A#F85976#F96C86#FA8096#FB93A6#FBA2B2#FCB6C2#FDC9D3#FDD8DF#FEEBEF

Tones of #F73659

#E94462#DB516B#CE5F73#BF6E7D#B27B85#A4898E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #36F7D3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.73:1 AA large only
Against black text5.63:1 AA

Best text color on #F73659: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F73659

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #F73659: ·

How #F73659 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #A3A251Deuteranopia · #AFBD4FTritanopia · #ED4A48

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind rose 500 · #F43F5ETailwind red 500 · #EF4444Material Pink 500 · #E91E63

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #F73659 rather than the exact color:

Palette 384259
#384259 · #F73859 · #7AC7C4 · #C4EDDE
Palette 283149
#283149 · #404B69 · #F73859 · #DBEDF3
Tranquil Dusk
#082028 · #F856F0 · #FA3552 · #FA2635
Palette F72c5b
#F72C5B · #FF748B · #A7D477 · #E4F1AC
Dreamy Twilight
#B11C6F · #EB3357 · #DE3D1F · #A1601B
Misty Ruby Saffron
#ED3661 · #DE8049 · #EBE87A · #AAF177

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#F73859#FA3552#F72C5B#EB3357#ED3661#FF2E63#FC445C#FA4659#F63049#FD3A69#FA2F47#EE4266

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F73658  ·  #F7365A →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F73659?

#F73659 is Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 247, 54, 89). Its closest standard named color is Tomato.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F73659?

#F73659 is RGB 247, 54, 89 — HSL 349°, 92%, 59% — CMYK 0%, 78%, 64%, 3%.

What colors go with #F73659?

Its complement is #36F7D3; analogous partners are #F736BA and #F77336. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F73659 for text?

Black text on #F73659 has a contrast ratio of 5.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.73:1.