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Recognised as Colour

#F8485D

  • #F8485D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Crimson

#F8485D is a red with RGB values 248, 72, 93 and HSL 353°, 93%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#F8485D#F8485D
HEX#F8485D
RGBrgb(248, 72, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.2824, 0.3647
RGB percentages97.3%, 28.2%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(352.8, 92.6%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.8, 71%, 97.3%)
CMYK0%, 71%, 62.5%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,271,453
CSS custom property--colour: #F8485D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25382WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.08:1
Contrast with white3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#07B7A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#78725Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A59758no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FF0951no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 12.3Tomato · ΔE 21.1Firebrick · ΔE 23.5Indian red · ΔE 23.6Salmon · ΔE 24.1Brown · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 12.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#48F8E3
Analogous#F848B5, #F88B48
Triadic#5DF848, #485DF8
Split complementary#48F88B, #48B5F8
Tetradic#B5F848, #48F8E3, #8B48F8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEDBDF
Lighter +20%#FCAAB4
Lighter +10%#FA7988
Darker −10%#F61732
Darker −20%#D20820
Darker −30%#A10619
Darker −40%#700411
More saturated +25%#FF4158
Less saturated −25%#E0606F

Channel breakdown

R248
G72
B93
Red248 (97.3%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue352.84°
Saturation (HSL)92.63%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F8 · G 48 · B 5D

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