Recognised as Colour
#F0184A
- #F0184A
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#F0184A is a red with RGB values 240, 24, 74 and HSL 346°, 88%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#F0184A#F0184A
HEX#F0184A
RGBrgb(240, 24, 74)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.0941, 0.2902
RGB percentages94.1%, 9.4%, 29%
HSLhsl(346.1, 87.8%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.1, 90%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 90%, 69.2%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,734,858
CSS custom property--colour: #F0184A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19673WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.93:1
Contrast with white4.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#0FE7B5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.26:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#18F0BE
Analogous#F018B6, #F05218
Triadic#4AF018, #184AF0
Split complementary#18F052, #18B6F0
Tetradic#B6F018, #18F0BE, #5218F0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R240
G24
B74
Red240 (94.1%)
Green24 (9.4%)
Blue74 (29%)
Hue346.11°
Saturation (HSL)87.8%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G 18 · B 4A
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