Palettes / Colors / #FA383F

#FA383F — Vivid Red

#FA383F is a red color we call Vivid Red, closest to the named color Tomato (#FF6347). It belongs to the red family.

#FA383F 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 #38FAF3; it also sits naturally between #FA389F and #FA9338. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 22% · Blue 25%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 78% · Yellow 75% · Key 2%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FA383F

.text { color: #FA383F; }
.background { background-color: #FA383F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FA383F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 56, 63); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(358, 95%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FA383F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 56, 63, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FA383F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 56, 63, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FA383F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FA383F">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FA383F

Tints of #FA383F

Tones of #FA383F

Color harmonies

Complementary — #38FAF3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FA383F: #000000.

How #FA383F looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FA383F rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FA383E  ·  #FA3840 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FA383F?

#FA383F is Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 250, 56, 63). Its closest standard named color is Tomato.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FA383F?

#FA383F is RGB 250, 56, 63 — HSL 358°, 95%, 60% — CMYK 0%, 78%, 75%, 2%.

What colors go with #FA383F?

Its complement is #38FAF3; analogous partners are #FA389F and #FA9338. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FA383F for text?

Black text on #FA383F has a contrast ratio of 5.70:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.68:1.