Colour
#F72048
- #F72048
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#F72048 is a red with RGB values 247, 32, 72 and HSL 349°, 93%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#F72048#F72048
HEX#F72048
RGBrgb(247, 32, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.9686, 0.1255, 0.2824
RGB percentages96.9%, 12.5%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(348.8, 93.1%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.8, 87%, 96.9%)
CMYK0%, 87%, 70.9%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,195,656
CSS custom property--colour: #F72048;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21275WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.26:1
Contrast with white4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.26:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#08DFB7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#20F7CF
Analogous#F720B3, #F76320
Triadic#48F720, #2048F7
Split complementary#20F763, #20B3F7
Tetradic#B4F720, #20F7CF, #6420F7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R247
G32
B72
Red247 (96.9%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue348.84°
Saturation (HSL)93.07%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F7 · G 20 · B 48
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