Red Orange is a
warm medium color with the hex code #F00F1B.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
240, 15, 27 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 94%, 89%, 6% for print applications.
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Red Orange
#F00F1B
Red Orange color values
- HEX
- #F00F1B
- RGB
- 240, 15, 27
- HSL
- 357°, 88%, 50%
- CMYK
- 0, 94, 89, 6
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Red Orange sits at 357° on the color wheel with 88% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 88%, 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, Red Orange is rendered as rgb(240, 15, 27), 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, Red Orange translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 94M 89Y 6K. The low-to-moderate black value (6%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (94%), 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 Red Orange
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #F00F1B;
--brand-primary-rgb: 240, 15, 27;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#F00F1B',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 94%
Y: 89%
K: 6%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(240, 15, 27)
rgba(240, 15, 27, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #F00F1B?
#F00F1B is Red Orange, a warm medium color with RGB values of 240, 15, 27. It has a hue of 357°, 88%
saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #F00F1B?
The RGB color code for #F00F1B is rgb(240, 15, 27). This means it contains 240 red,
15 green, and 27 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Red Orange a warm or cool color?
Red Orange (#F00F1B) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #F00F1B in CSS?
You can use #F00F1B in CSS with:
background-color: #F00F1B; or color: #F00F1B; or as an RGB value: rgb(240, 15, 27). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 94%, 89%, 6%.