Recognised as Colour

#F6545E

#F6545E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#F6545E is a red with RGB values 246, 84, 94 and HSL 356°, 90%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

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HEX#F6545E

RGBrgb(246, 84, 94)

RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.3294, 0.3686

RGB percentages96.5%, 32.9%, 36.9%

HSLhsl(356.3, 90%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(356.3, 65.9%, 96.5%)

CMYK0%, 65.9%, 61.8%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,143,454

CSS custom property--colour: #F6545E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26742WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness152.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.35:1

Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#777777

Inverted#09ABA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7F785Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#A89A5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FF2E59no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 15.2 Tomato · ΔE 18.1 Salmon · ΔE 19.1 Indian red · ΔE 19.6 Firebrick · ΔE 22.3 Light coral · ΔE 23

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 15.2, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#54F6EC

Analogous#F654AF, #F69B54

Triadic#5EF654, #545EF6

Split complementary#54F69B, #54AFF6

Tetradic#AFF654, #54F6EC, #9B54F6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEE5E7

Lighter +20%#FBB5B9

Lighter +10%#F9848C

Darker −10%#F32430

Darker −20%#D90B18

Darker −30%#A80913

Darker −40%#78060D

More saturated +25%#FF4B56

Less saturated −25%#E06A72

Channel breakdown

R246

G84

B94

Red246 (96.5%)

Green84 (32.9%)

Blue94 (36.9%)

Hue356.3°

Saturation (HSL)90%

Lightness64.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F6 · G 54 · B 5E

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