Recognised as Colour

#F8526E

#F8526E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#F8526E is a red with RGB values 248, 82, 110 and HSL 350°, 92%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

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HEX#F8526E

RGBrgb(248, 82, 110)

RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.3216, 0.4314

RGB percentages97.3%, 32.2%, 43.1%

HSLhsl(349.9, 92.2%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(349.9, 66.9%, 97.3%)

CMYK0%, 66.9%, 55.6%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,274,030

CSS custom property--colour: #F8526E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27117WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness154 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.42:1

Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#777777

Inverted#07AD91

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7C786Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A69B6Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FF2F5Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 18.9 Indian red · ΔE 20.8 Salmon · ΔE 22.9 Light coral · ΔE 23.1 Tomato · ΔE 27.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 18.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#52F8DC

Analogous#F852C1, #F88952

Triadic#6EF852, #526EF8

Split complementary#52F889, #52C1F8

Tetradic#C1F852, #52F8DC, #8952F8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEE5E9

Lighter +20%#FCB4C0

Lighter +10%#FA8397

Darker −10%#F62145

Darker −20%#DB092C

Darker −30%#AA0722

Darker −40%#790519

More saturated +25%#FF4B69

Less saturated −25%#E2687D

Channel breakdown

R248

G82

B110

Red248 (97.3%)

Green82 (32.2%)

Blue110 (43.1%)

Hue349.88°

Saturation (HSL)92.22%

Lightness64.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F8 · G 52 · B 6E

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