Recognised as Colour

#FA0724

#FA0724
Red
Dark
Nearest: Red

#FA0724 is a red with RGB values 250, 7, 36 and HSL 353°, 96%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Red.

Colour values

#FA0724#FA0724

HEX#FA0724

RGBrgb(250, 7, 36)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.0275, 0.1412

RGB percentages98%, 2.7%, 14.1%

HSLhsl(352.8, 96%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352.8, 97.2%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 97.2%, 85.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,385,828

CSS custom property--colour: #FA0724;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20603WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.12:1

Contrast with white4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.12:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D

Inverted#05F8DB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6A5E20no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 84.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#9F8E12no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 85 from the original

Tritanopia#FF001Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Red · ΔE 13 Orange red · ΔE 19.1 Crimson · ΔE 22.8 Tomato · ΔE 24.4 Firebrick · ΔE 31.3 Coral · ΔE 37.2

Nearest named CSS colourRed (#FF0000)ΔE 13.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#07FADD

Analogous#FA079E, #FA6307

Triadic#24FA07, #0724FA

Split complementary#07FA63, #079EFA

Tetradic#9EFA07, #07FADD, #6307FA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FECFD5

Lighter +30%#FD9DA8

Lighter +20%#FC6B7C

Lighter +10%#FB3950

Darker −10%#CA041C

Darker −20%#980315

Darker −30%#66020E

Darker −40%#340107

More saturated +25%#FF0220

Less saturated −25%#DA273C

Channel breakdown

R250

B36

Red250 (98%)

Green7 (2.7%)

Blue36 (14.1%)

Hue352.84°

Saturation (HSL)96.05%

Lightness50.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G 07 · B 24

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