What color is #F70025?

#F70025 is a medium, vivid red. In RGB it is rgb(247, 0, 37), and in HSL hsl(351, 100%, 48%).

Is #F70025 accessible as text?

On white, #F70025 has a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.98:1 (passes). For text placed on #F70025, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F70025?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-500 (#FB2C36).

What colors go well with #F70025?

#F70025 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #00F5D0. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #F70025 below.

Is #F70025 good for buttons?

#F70025 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #F70025 — white text only reaches 4.22:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #F70025 the same as CSS red?

No — #F70025 is not the CSS named color red, but red (#FF0000) is the closest CSS named color.

#F70025 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F70025

Not just a swatch — here's how #F70025 works with other colors. Named schemes with #F70025 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #F70025 Secondary #E76E54 Accent #EB9C35 Anchor #5C3951 Surface #F5E8D6

Red glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F70025 Anchor #3A2A21 Surface #F0E2D0 Accent #969664 Secondary #3C3833

Red anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F70025 Secondary #7B4927 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #43503A Anchor #5A222E

Red plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F70025 Surface #F3E6D6 Anchor #5F2037 Accent #E6C2C1 Secondary #332B2E

Red sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F70025 Secondary #E29A93 Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Red is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Red carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F70025 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 96/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 32/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 43/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 6/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 12/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 39/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 96/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 55/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 18/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 73/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #F70025 with

Fuchsia Neon Orange Medium Aquamarine Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Too mid-tone for a filled button — darken for the fill. AA Large

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F8D1D7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F52D00 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F70025 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F70025;
  --color-base-rgb: 247 0 37;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(61.5% 0.250 25.8);
  --color-50: #FEF0F2;
  --color-100: #FDD8DD;
  --color-200: #FCB1BC;
  --color-300: #F8778A;
  --color-400: #EC465F;
  --color-500: #D2223D;
  --color-600: #9F2335;
  --color-700: #701F2B;
  --color-800: #481820;
  --color-900: #2C1115;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  red: {
    50: '#FEF0F2',
    100: '#FDD8DD',
    200: '#FCB1BC',
    300: '#F8778A',
    400: '#EC465F',
    500: '#D2223D',
    600: '#9F2335',
    700: '#701F2B',
    800: '#481820',
    900: '#2C1115',
  },
}

$base: #F70025;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F2;
$base-100: #FDD8DD;
$base-200: #FCB1BC;
$base-300: #F8778A;
$base-400: #EC465F;
$base-500: #D2223D;
$base-600: #9F2335;
$base-700: #701F2B;
$base-800: #481820;
$base-900: #2C1115;
$base-hover: #C4001D;
$base-subtle: #F5B9C2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F70025",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1BC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F8778A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#EC465F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#D2223D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9F2335",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#701F2B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#481820",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2C1115",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #F70025

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