Recognised as Colour

#F65C4A

#F65C4A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Tomato

#F65C4A is a red with RGB values 246, 92, 74 and HSL 6°, 91%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.

Colour values

#F65C4A#F65C4A

HEX#F65C4A

RGBrgb(246, 92, 74)

RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.3608, 0.2902

RGB percentages96.5%, 36.1%, 29%

HSLhsl(6.3, 90.5%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6.3, 69.9%, 96.5%)

CMYK0%, 62.6%, 69.9%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,145,482

CSS custom property--colour: #F65C4A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27742WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.55:1

Contrast with white3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.55:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#09A3B5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#867B47no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63 from the original

Deuteranopia#AC9C45no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FF3659no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tomato · ΔE 5.5 Coral · ΔE 15.9 Salmon · ΔE 19.3 Crimson · ΔE 19.8 Firebrick · ΔE 21 Indian red · ΔE 24.3

Nearest named CSS colourTomato (#FF6347)ΔE 5.5, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4AE4F6

Analogous#F64A8E, #F6B24A

Triadic#4AF65C, #5C4AF6

Split complementary#4AF6B2, #4A8EF6

Tetradic#8EF64A, #4AE4F6, #B24AF6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDDFDC

Lighter +20%#FBB4AB

Lighter +10%#F8887B

Darker −10%#F43019

Darker −20%#D01F0A

Darker −30%#9F1808

Darker −40%#6F1005

More saturated +25%#FF5541

Less saturated −25%#DE6F62

Channel breakdown

R246

G92

B74

Red246 (96.5%)

Green92 (36.1%)

Blue74 (29%)

Hue6.28°

Saturation (HSL)90.53%

Lightness62.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F6 · G 5C · B 4A

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