Colour

#F6304D

#F6304D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#F6304D is a red with RGB values 246, 48, 77 and HSL 351°, 92%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#F6304D#F6304D

HEX#F6304D

RGBrgb(246, 48, 77)

RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.1882, 0.302

RGB percentages96.5%, 18.8%, 30.2%

HSLhsl(351.2, 91.7%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.2, 80.5%, 96.5%)

CMYK0%, 80.5%, 68.7%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,134,221

CSS custom property--colour: #F6304D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22243WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness141.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.45:1

Contrast with white3.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.45:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C

Inverted#09CFB2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6E674Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 77.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#9F9147no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 78.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FF003Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.85:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 7.5 Tomato · ΔE 21.4 Firebrick · ΔE 23.2 Brown · ΔE 28.8 Indian red · ΔE 30.4 Salmon · ΔE 31

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 7.54, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#30F6D9

Analogous#F630B0, #F67630

Triadic#4DF630, #304DF6

Split complementary#30F676, #30B0F6

Tetradic#B0F630, #30F6D9, #7630F6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFF3F5

Lighter +30%#FCC3CB

Lighter +20%#FA92A1

Lighter +10%#F86177

Darker −10%#E90A2B

Darker −20%#B80822

Darker −30%#870619

Darker −40%#560410

More saturated +25%#FF2747

Less saturated −25%#DB4B60

Channel breakdown

R246

G48

B77

Red246 (96.5%)

Green48 (18.8%)

Blue77 (30.2%)

Hue351.21°

Saturation (HSL)91.67%

Lightness57.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F6 · G 30 · B 4D

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