Primal Rage color: hex code #F4301C
Primal Rage has the hex code #F4301C. It is a vivid red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 95.7% red, 18.8% green and 11% blue (244, 48, 28).
Its hue angle is 6°, with 91% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 80% magenta, 89% yellow and 4% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.29:1).
Primal Rage (#F4301C) color codes
| HEX | #F4301C | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 48, 28) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(95.7%, 18.8%, 11%) | |
| HSL | hsl(6, 91%, 53%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(6, 89%, 96%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80%, 89%, 4%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(53.42, 70.96, 57.95) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(53.42, 91.62, 39.23) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(38.58, 21.437, 3.205) | |
| Decimal | 16003100 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Primal Rage, 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 #F4301C | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.29:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.97:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #F4301C as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.97:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.29:1 | 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 #F4301C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#716415Protanopia
no red cones#a18f06Deuteranopia
no green cones#ff002fTritanopia
no blue cones#808080Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f4301c; }
.text { color: #f4301c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f4301c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(244 48 28 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f4301c, #f49c1c); }Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Candy Apple Red.
See #F4301C on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #F4301C?
- #F4301C is a vivid red known as Primal Rage. It belongs to the red family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Primal Rage?
- The RGB value is 244, 48, 28: 244 red, 48 green and 28 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Primal Rage?
- The complementary color is #1CE0F4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F4301C?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 and white text 3.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.