Colour

#F6024B

#F6024B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#F6024B is a red with RGB values 246, 2, 75 and HSL 342°, 98%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

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HEX#F6024B

RGBrgb(246, 2, 75)

RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.0078, 0.2941

RGB percentages96.5%, 0.8%, 29.4%

HSLhsl(342, 98.4%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342, 99.2%, 96.5%)

CMYK0%, 99.2%, 69.5%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,122,443

CSS custom property--colour: #F6024B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20144WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness136.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.03:1

Contrast with white4.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.03:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B

Inverted#09FDB4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#645E4Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 83.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#9A8C44no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 84.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FF002Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 10 Firebrick · ΔE 27.4 Tomato · ΔE 27.9 Brown · ΔE 33 Red · ΔE 35.4 Indian red · ΔE 35.9

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 9.96, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#02F6AD

Analogous#F602C5, #F63302

Triadic#4BF602, #024BF6

Split complementary#02F633, #02C5F6

Tetradic#C5F602, #02F6AD, #3302F6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFC5D7

Lighter +30%#FE93B3

Lighter +20%#FE608F

Lighter +10%#FD2E6C

Darker −10%#C3023C

Darker −20%#91012C

Darker −30%#5E011D

Darker −40%#2C000D

More saturated +25%#F8004A

Less saturated −25%#D72157

Channel breakdown

R246

B75

Red246 (96.5%)

Green2 (0.8%)

Blue75 (29.4%)

Hue342.05°

Saturation (HSL)98.39%

Lightness48.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F6 · G 02 · B 4B

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