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#FF0040 Color — #FF0040

Complete color reference for #FF0040: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#FF0040
RGBrgb(255, 0, 64)
HSLhsl(345, 100%, 50%)
HSVhsv(345, 100%, 100%)
CMYKC:0% M:100% Y:75% K:0%
CSS Color#FF0040
Decimal16711744
Luminance0.2163

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#FF0040 on White
Ratio: 3.94:1 — AA Large
#FF0040 on Black
Ratio: 5.33:1 — AA
White on #FF0040
Ratio: 3.94:1 — AA Large
Black on #FF0040
Ratio: 5.33:1 — AA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#FFF2F5
100#FFD9E2
200#FFB3C6
300#FF8CA9
400#FF5983
500#FF0040
600#CC0033
700#990026
800#66001A
900#400010

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #FF0040?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(255, 0, 64). The red channel is 255, green is 0, and blue is 64 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #FF0040?

The HSL value is hsl(345, 100%, 50%). Hue is 345°, saturation is 100%, and lightness is 50%.

Does #FF0040 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #FF0040 achieves a 3.94:1 contrast ratio (AA Large). On a black background it achieves 5.33:1 (AA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #FF0040?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #FF0040 is #00FFBF.