Torch Red

Q: How do I use #F0002C in CSS?

You can use #F0002C in CSS with: background-color: #F0002C; or color: #F0002C; or as an RGB value: rgb(240, 0, 44). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 100%, 82%, 6%.

#F0002C

Torch Red is a warm medium color with the hex code #F0002C. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 240, 0, 44 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 100%, 82%, 6% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Torch Red color values

HEX: #F0002C
RGB: 240, 0, 44
HSL: 349°, 100%, 47%
CMYK: 0, 100, 82, 6

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Torch Red sits at 349° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 47% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 100%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Torch Red is rendered as rgb(240, 0, 44), where the red channel dominates at 240, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Torch Red translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 100M 82Y 6K. The low-to-moderate black value (6%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (100%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Torch Red

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #F0002C;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 240, 0, 44;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#F0002C',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 100%
Y: 82%
K: 6%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(240, 0, 44)
rgba(240, 0, 44, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 349° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F0002C?

#F0002C is Torch Red, a warm medium color with RGB values of 240, 0, 44. It has a hue of 349°, 100% saturation, and 47% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #F0002C?

The RGB color code for #F0002C is rgb(240, 0, 44). This means it contains 240 red, 0 green, and 44 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Torch Red a warm or cool color?

Torch Red (#F0002C) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #F0002C in CSS?

You can use #F0002C in CSS with: background-color: #F0002C; or color: #F0002C; or as an RGB value: rgb(240, 0, 44). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 100%, 82%, 6%.