Recognised as Colour

#F4506A

#F4506A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#F4506A is a red with RGB values 244, 80, 106 and HSL 350°, 88%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#F4506A#F4506A

HEX#F4506A

RGBrgb(244, 80, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.3137, 0.4157

RGB percentages95.7%, 31.4%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(350.5, 88.2%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.5, 67.2%, 95.7%)

CMYK0%, 67.2%, 56.6%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,011,370

CSS custom property--colour: #F4506A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26011WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.2:1

Contrast with white3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.2:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#757575

Inverted#0BAF95

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#79766Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A39866no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68 from the original

Tritanopia#FF2C5Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 17.9 Indian red · ΔE 19.7 Salmon · ΔE 22.3 Light coral · ΔE 22.7 Tomato · ΔE 26.2 Firebrick · ΔE 26.3

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 17.93, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#50F4DA

Analogous#F450BC, #F48850

Triadic#6AF450, #506AF4

Split complementary#50F488, #50BCF4

Tetradic#BCF450, #50F4DA, #8850F4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDE0E5

Lighter +20%#FAB0BC

Lighter +10%#F78093

Darker −10%#F12041

Darker −20%#D10D2C

Darker −30%#A10A22

Darker −40%#710718

More saturated +25%#FF4562

Less saturated −25%#DD677A

Channel breakdown

R244

G80

B106

Red244 (95.7%)

Green80 (31.4%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue350.49°

Saturation (HSL)88.17%

Lightness63.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F4 · G 50 · B 6A

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#F4506A

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else