Colour

#FA080C

#FA080C
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Nearest: Red

#FA080C is a red with RGB values 250, 8, 12 and HSL 359°, 96%, 51%. 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

#FA080C#FA080C

HEX#FA080C

RGBrgb(250, 8, 12)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.0314, 0.0471

RGB percentages98%, 3.1%, 4.7%

HSLhsl(359, 96%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(359, 96.8%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 96.8%, 95.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,386,060

CSS custom property--colour: #FA080C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20524WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness136.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.1:1

Contrast with white4.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

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

Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C

Inverted#05F7F3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6B5E00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 84.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#A08E00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 84.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0015no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.11:1WCAG large text: AA

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

Named colours

Red · ΔE 4.3 Orange red · ΔE 13.1 Tomato · ΔE 28.3 Crimson · ΔE 31.1 Firebrick · ΔE 36.6 Coral · ΔE 39.5

Nearest named CSS colourRed (#FF0000)ΔE 4.33, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#08FAF6

Analogous#FA0885, #FA7D08

Triadic#0CFA08, #080CFA

Split complementary#08FA7D, #0885FA

Tetradic#85FA08, #08FAF6, #7D08FA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FED0D1

Lighter +30%#FD9EA0

Lighter +20%#FC6C6E

Lighter +10%#FB3A3D

Darker −10%#CB0407

Darker −20%#990306

Darker −30%#670204

Darker −40%#350102

More saturated +25%#FF0307

Less saturated −25%#DB282A

Channel breakdown

R250

B12

Red250 (98%)

Green8 (3.1%)

Blue12 (4.7%)

Hue359.01°

Saturation (HSL)96.03%

Lightness50.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G 08 · B 0C

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