Bold Terracotta Red
A vivid, warm medium red.
#FD502C
rgb(253, 80, 44)
Color formats
HEX
#FD502C
RGB
rgb(253, 80, 44)
HSL
hsl(10.3, 98.1%, 58.2%)
HSV
hsv(10.3, 82.6%, 99.2%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 68.4%, 82.6%, 0.8%)
Color shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of Bold Terracotta Red.
Lightest
#FFF7F6
Lighter
#FEA491
Base
#FD502C
Darker
#C12302
Darkest
#5C1101
Complementary
The opposite hue on the color wheel.
Analogous
Neighbouring hues that harmonise.
Contrast & readability
Where Bold Terracotta Red works
Bold Terracotta Red (#FD502C) is a vivid, warm medium red. Its mid-range lightness makes it a flexible choice for buttons, fills and accents that need to read clearly without overpowering a layout. Its warm undertone gives it an energetic, inviting feel — a good fit for friendly, expressive brands.
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