Cherry Tomato color: hex code #F2013F
Cherry Tomato has the hex code #F2013F. It is a vivid rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 94.9% red, 0.4% green and 24.7% blue (242, 1, 63).
Its hue angle is 345°, with 99% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 74% yellow and 5% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.85:1).
Cherry Tomato (#F2013F) color codes
| HEX | #F2013F | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 1, 63) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(94.9%, 0.4%, 24.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(345, 99%, 48%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(345, 100%, 95%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 100%, 74%, 5%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(50.99, 78.05, 37.57) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(50.99, 86.62, 25.7) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(37.531, 19.264, 6.444) | |
| Decimal | 15860031 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Cherry Tomato, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #F2013F | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.85:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.33:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #F2013F as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.33:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.85:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #F2013F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#635c3eProtanopia
no red cones#988937Deuteranopia
no green cones#ff0026Tritanopia
no blue cones#797979Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f2013f; }
.text { color: #f2013f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f2013f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(242 1 63 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f2013f, #f23c01); }Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Crimson.
See #F2013F on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #F2013F?
- #F2013F is a vivid rose known as Cherry Tomato. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Cherry Tomato?
- The RGB value is 242, 1, 63: 242 red, 1 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Cherry Tomato?
- The complementary color is #01F2B4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F2013F?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and white text 4.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.