Palettes / Colors / #FE4E29
#FE4E29 — Vivid Red
#FE4E29 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 #FE4E29 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.
#FE4E29 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 #2ADBFE; it also sits naturally between #FE2A71 and #FEB72A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FE4E29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 254, 78, 41 |
| HSL | 10°, 99%, 58% |
| HSV | 10°, 84%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 69%, 84%, 0% |
| XYZ | 44.00, 26.68, 4.93 |
| Yxy | 26.68, 0.5819, 0.3529 |
| CIE-Lab | 58.68, 64.90, 57.48 |
| Hunter Lab | 51.65, 65.44, 28.75 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 31% · Blue 16%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 69% · Yellow 84% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FE4E29
.text { color: #FE4E29; }
.background { background-color: #FE4E29; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FE4E29; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 78, 41); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(10, 99%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FE4E29; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 78, 41, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FE4E29; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 78, 41, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FE4E29">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FE4E29">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FE4E29
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Tones of #FE4E29
Color harmonies
Complementary — #2ADBFE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.31:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.34:1 AA |
Best text color on #FE4E29: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FE4E29
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FE4E29: ·
How #FE4E29 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 #FE4E29 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FE4E29?
#FE4E29 is Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 254, 78, 41). Its closest standard named color is Tomato.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FE4E29?
#FE4E29 is RGB 254, 78, 41 — HSL 10°, 99%, 58% — CMYK 0%, 69%, 84%, 0%.
What colors go with #FE4E29?
Its complement is #2ADBFE; analogous partners are #FE2A71 and #FEB72A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FE4E29 for text?
Black text on #FE4E29 has a contrast ratio of 6.34:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.31:1.