Torch Red

Q: How do I use #FA052E in CSS?

You can use #FA052E in CSS with: background-color: #FA052E; or color: #FA052E; or as an RGB value: rgb(250, 5, 46). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 98%, 82%, 2%.

#FA052E

Torch Red is a warm medium color with the hex code #FA052E. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 250, 5, 46 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 98%, 82%, 2% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Torch Red Color Values

HEX: #FA052E
RGB: 250, 5, 46
HSL: 350°, 96%, 50%
CMYK: 0, 98, 82, 2

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Torch Red sits at 350° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 96% saturation and 50% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, warm colors like Torch Red work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Torch Red in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 98%, 82%, 2% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Torch Red

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #FA052E;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 250, 5, 46;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#FA052E',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 98%
Y: 82%
K: 2%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(250, 5, 46)
rgba(250, 5, 46, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

10 brand s with colors near 350° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FA052E?

#FA052E is Torch Red, a warm medium color with RGB values of 250, 5, 46. It has a hue of 350°, 96% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #FA052E?

The RGB color code for #FA052E is rgb(250, 5, 46). This means it contains 250 red, 5 green, and 46 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Torch Red a warm or cool color?

Torch Red (#FA052E) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #FA052E in CSS?

You can use #FA052E in CSS with: background-color: #FA052E; or color: #FA052E; or as an RGB value: rgb(250, 5, 46). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 98%, 82%, 2%.