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Radical Red

#FF3352

Radical Red is a warm light color with the hex code #FF3352. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 255, 51, 82 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 80%, 68%, 0% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Radical Red color values

HEX
#FF3352
RGB
255, 51, 82
HSL
351°, 100%, 60%
CMYK
0, 80, 68, 0

About this color

Radical Red sits at 351° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 60% 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. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Radical Red is rendered as rgb(255, 51, 82), where the red channel dominates at 255, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Radical Red translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 80M 68Y 0K. With almost no black ink (0%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 80% magenta, 68% 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: #FF3352;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 255, 51, 82;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#FF3352',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 80%
Y: 68%
K: 0%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(255, 51, 82)
rgba(255, 51, 82, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FF3352?
#FF3352 is Radical Red, a warm light color with RGB values of 255, 51, 82. It has a hue of 351°, 100% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #FF3352?
The RGB color code for #FF3352 is rgb(255, 51, 82). This means it contains 255 red, 51 green, and 82 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Radical Red a warm or cool color?
Radical Red (#FF3352) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #FF3352 in CSS?
You can use #FF3352 in CSS with: background-color: #FF3352; or color: #FF3352; or as an RGB value: rgb(255, 51, 82). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 80%, 68%, 0%.