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Recognised as Colour

#FA0960

  • #FA0960
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Crimson

#FA0960 is a red with RGB values 250, 9, 96 and HSL 338°, 96%, 51%. 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

#FA0960#FA0960
HEX#FA0960
RGBrgb(250, 9, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.0353, 0.3765
RGB percentages98%, 3.5%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(338.3, 96%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(338.3, 96.4%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 96.4%, 61.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,386,400
CSS custom property--colour: #FA0960;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21364WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.27:1
Contrast with white3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.27:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#05F69F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#636261no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 84 from the original
Deuteranopia#9B8F5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 84.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FF003Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 17.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#09FAA3
Analogous#FA09D9, #FA2B09
Triadic#60FA09, #0960FA
Split complementary#09FA2A, #09D9FA
Tetradic#D8FA09, #09FAA3, #2A09FA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FED1E1
Lighter +30%#FD9FC1
Lighter +20%#FC6DA1
Lighter +10%#FB3B80
Darker −10%#CC044C
Darker −20%#9A033A
Darker −30%#680227
Darker −40%#360114
More saturated +25%#FF045F
Less saturated −25%#DB2869

Channel breakdown

R250
G9
B96
Red250 (98%)
Green9 (3.5%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue338.34°
Saturation (HSL)96.02%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 09 · B 60

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