Colour

#F12543

#F12543
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#F12543 is a red with RGB values 241, 37, 67 and HSL 351°, 88%, 55%. 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

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HEX#F12543

RGBrgb(241, 37, 67)

RGB (0–1)0.9451, 0.1451, 0.2627

RGB percentages94.5%, 14.5%, 26.3%

HSLhsl(351.2, 87.9%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.2, 84.6%, 94.5%)

CMYK0%, 84.6%, 72.2%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,803,715

CSS custom property--colour: #F12543;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20429WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness136.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.09:1

Contrast with white4.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.09:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#535353

Inverted#0EDABC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#696242no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 79 from the original

Deuteranopia#9B8C3Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 78.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0034no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.13:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 6.7 Tomato · ΔE 21 Firebrick · ΔE 22.2 Brown · ΔE 28.9 Red · ΔE 31.2 Indian red · ΔE 32.4

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 6.74, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#25F1D3

Analogous#F125A9, #F16D25

Triadic#43F125, #2543F1

Split complementary#25F16D, #25A9F1

Tetradic#A9F125, #25F1D3, #6D25F1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDE5E8

Lighter +30%#FAB5BF

Lighter +20%#F78596

Lighter +10%#F4556C

Darker −10%#D50E2B

Darker −20%#A50B21

Darker −30%#750818

Darker −40%#46040E

More saturated +25%#FF1739

Less saturated −25%#D44257

Channel breakdown

R241

G37

B67

Red241 (94.5%)

Green37 (14.5%)

Blue67 (26.3%)

Hue351.18°

Saturation (HSL)87.93%

Lightness54.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F1 · G 25 · B 43

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