Recognised as Colour

#F02355

#F02355
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#F02355 is a red with RGB values 240, 35, 85 and HSL 345°, 87%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#F02355#F02355

HEX#F02355

RGBrgb(240, 35, 85)

RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.1373, 0.3333

RGB percentages94.1%, 13.7%, 33.3%

HSLhsl(345.4, 87.2%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(345.4, 85.4%, 94.1%)

CMYK0%, 85.4%, 64.6%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,737,685

CSS custom property--colour: #F02355;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20383WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.08:1

Contrast with white4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.08:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#525252

Inverted#0FDCAA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#666255no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 78.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#988B4Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 78.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FF003Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 10 Firebrick · ΔE 25.7 Tomato · ΔE 28.3 Brown · ΔE 29.3 Indian red · ΔE 30.1 Salmon · ΔE 33.2

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 9.99, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#23F0BE

Analogous#F023BC, #F05823

Triadic#55F023, #2355F0

Split complementary#23F058, #23BBF0

Tetradic#BBF023, #23F0BE, #5723F0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FDE2E9

Lighter +30%#FAB2C4

Lighter +20%#F7829F

Lighter +10%#F3537A

Darker −10%#D20E3E

Darker −20%#A20B30

Darker −30%#720822

Darker −40%#420514

More saturated +25%#FF144D

Less saturated −25%#D34064

Channel breakdown

R240

G35

B85

Red240 (94.1%)

Green35 (13.7%)

Blue85 (33.3%)

Hue345.37°

Saturation (HSL)87.23%

Lightness53.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F0 · G 23 · B 55

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