What Color isTorch Red?

#FA1928

What Color is Torch Red

Torch Red (Hex #FA1928) is a intense, high-saturation, medium-toned shade of red. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting cyans. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Torch Red palettes.

What color is opposite Torch Red?

The opposite color to Torch Red is Bright Turquoise (#19faeb).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Pink
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #19FAEB
  • Brightness: 94/255
  • Saturation: 90%

Colors That Pair Well With Torch Red

Complementary

Pair with Bright Turquoise for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#FA1928#19faeb

High Contrast

Use Bright Turquoise for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#FA1928#05e6d7

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#fc757e#7d0d14

Color Conversions

Hex
#FA1928
RGB
250, 25, 40
RGB %
98%, 10%, 16%
HSL
356°, 96%, 54%
HSV
356°, 90%, 98%
CMYK
0%, 90%, 84%, 2%
LAB
53.14, 77.17, 52.84
XYZ
40.15, 21.17, 3.98

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #FA1928;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(250, 25, 40);
Background Color
background-color: #FA1928;
Border
border: 3px solid #FA1928;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #FA192866;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FA1928 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Torch Red

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

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  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Torch Red?

Explore color palettes containing Torch Red and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

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Contrast Ratio

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UI Examples

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Torch Red?
The hex code for Torch Red is #FA1928. The RGB values are (250, 25, 40). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Torch Red?
Torch Red pairs well with its complementary color, Bright Turquoise (#19faeb). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Torch Red accessible for text?
No, Torch Red is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Torch Red in CSS?

You can use Torch Red in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.torch-red {
  background-color: #FA1928;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.