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Radical Red

#F73656

Radical Red is a warm medium color with the hex code #F73656. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 247, 54, 86 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 78%, 65%, 3% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Radical Red color values

HEX
#F73656
RGB
247, 54, 86
HSL
350°, 92%, 59%
CMYK
0, 78, 65, 3

About this color

Radical Red sits at 350° on the color wheel with 92% saturation and 59% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 92%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Radical Red is rendered as rgb(247, 54, 86), where the red channel dominates at 247, 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, Radical Red translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 78M 65Y 3K. With almost no black ink (3%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 78% magenta, 65% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Radical Red

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #F73656;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 247, 54, 86;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#F73656',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 78%
Y: 65%
K: 3%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(247, 54, 86)
rgba(247, 54, 86, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F73656?
#F73656 is Radical Red, a warm medium color with RGB values of 247, 54, 86. It has a hue of 350°, 92% saturation, and 59% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #F73656?
The RGB color code for #F73656 is rgb(247, 54, 86). This means it contains 247 red, 54 green, and 86 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Radical Red a warm or cool color?
Radical Red (#F73656) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #F73656 in CSS?
You can use #F73656 in CSS with: background-color: #F73656; or color: #F73656; or as an RGB value: rgb(247, 54, 86). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 78%, 65%, 3%.