Named color · #FF0033
Hornet Sting
#FF0033
oklch(0.631 0.255 23.6)
Lab 54.50 81.28 50.14
HEX
#FF0033
OKLCH
oklch(0.631 0.255 23.6)
CIE Lab
54.50 81.28 50.14
RGB
255 0 51
Readability
Ag
FailOn white
3.96:1 · Lc 64
Ag
AAOn #0F172A
4.51:1 · Lc 37
Nearest named siblings
Closest dictionary entries by perceptual Lab distance.
About Hornet Sting
Hornet Sting sits at oklch(0.631 0.255 23.6) in OKLCH — lightness, chroma, and hue expressed perceptually — and #FF0033 in sRGB. Use it as a seed in Colorise Pro Studio to grow a token ramp, or send it to the picker to explore harmonies and scales. Browse more named colors in the color names directory.
FAQ
- What is the hex code for Hornet Sting?
- #FF0033 — also oklch(0.631 0.255 23.6) and Lab 54.50 81.28 50.14.
- Can I use Hornet Sting for text on white?
- On white: 3.96:1 (Fail), APCA Lc 64. On dark ink: 4.51:1 (AA). Check pairs in the contrast tool.