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#FF4262 — Vivid Red

#FF4262 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 #FF4262 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.

#FF4262 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 #42FFE0; it also sits naturally between #FF42C0 and #FF8142. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FF4262 · RGB 255, 66, 98

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Color values

HEX#FF4262
RGB255, 66, 98
HSL350°, 100%, 63%
HSV350°, 74%, 100%
CMYK0%, 74%, 62%, 0%
XYZ45.39, 26.04, 14.19
Yxy26.04, 0.5302, 0.3041
CIE-Lab58.07, 71.55, 26.32
Hunter Lab51.03, 73.36, 17.09

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 26% · Blue 38%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 74% · Yellow 62% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FF4262 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FF4262 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FF4262

.text { color: #FF4262; }
.background { background-color: #FF4262; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FF4262; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 66, 98); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(350, 100%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FF4262; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 66, 98, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FF4262; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 66, 98, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FF4262">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FF4262">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FF4262

#FF2448#FF052F#E60026#C70021#AD001D#8F0018#700013#52000E#330009#140003

Tints of #FF4262

#FF526F#FF6680#FF758C#FF8599#FF99AA#FFA8B7#FFB8C4#FFC7D0#FFDBE1#FFEBEE

Tones of #FF4262

#F2506B#E45E74#D66B7D#C97886#BC858E#AE9398

Color harmonies

Complementary — #42FFE0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.38:1 AA large only
Against black text6.21:1 AA

Best text color on #FF4262: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FF4262

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 #FF4262: ·

How #FF4262 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ADAB5ADeuteranopia · #B8C658Tritanopia · #F65453

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 #FF4262 rather than the exact color:

Electric Ruby Mirage
#0E1A09 · #FC445C · #3636FD · #4A70FE
Velvet Terrace
#152E0F · #FB4EBD · #FC4668 · #3368FC
Electric Ruby Monsoon
#263215 · #52FCA3 · #F73F2B · #FE4669
Palette 004182
#004182 · #118DF0 · #FBFFA3 · #FF4B68
Palette 120078
#120078 · #9D0191 · #FD3A69 · #FECD1A
Palette Fa4659
#FA4659 · #FEFFE4 · #A3DE83 · #2EB872

Similar colors

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

#FC445C#FC4668#FE4669#FF4B68#FD3A69#FA4659#F84C64#F6416C#F73859#EE4266#F94E56#FF2E63

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FF4261  ·  #FF4263 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FF4262?

#FF4262 is Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 255, 66, 98). Its closest standard named color is Tomato.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FF4262?

#FF4262 is RGB 255, 66, 98 — HSL 350°, 100%, 63% — CMYK 0%, 74%, 62%, 0%.

What colors go with #FF4262?

Its complement is #42FFE0; analogous partners are #FF42C0 and #FF8142. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FF4262 for text?

Black text on #FF4262 has a contrast ratio of 6.21:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.38:1.