Recognised as Colour
#F04657
- #F04657
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#F04657 is a red with RGB values 240, 70, 87 and HSL 354°, 85%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#F04657#F04657
HEX#F04657
RGBrgb(240, 70, 87)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.2745, 0.3412
RGB percentages94.1%, 27.5%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(354, 85%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354, 70.8%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 70.8%, 63.7%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,746,647
CSS custom property--colour: #F04657;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23594WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.72:1
Contrast with white3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#0FB9A8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#46F0DF
Analogous#F046AC, #F08A46
Triadic#57F046, #4657F0
Split complementary#46F08A, #46ACF0
Tetradic#ACF046, #46F0DF, #8A46F0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R240
G70
B87
Red240 (94.1%)
Green70 (27.5%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue354°
Saturation (HSL)85%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G 46 · B 57
Keep nerding
Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.
Nerdulate something else
Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page