Recognised as Colour

#FA1A06

#FA1A06
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Nearest: Red

#FA1A06 is a red with RGB values 250, 26, 6 and HSL 5°, 96%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Red.

Colour values

#FA1A06#FA1A06

HEX#FA1A06

RGBrgb(250, 26, 6)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.102, 0.0235

RGB percentages98%, 10.2%, 2.4%

HSLhsl(4.9, 96.1%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(4.9, 97.6%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 89.6%, 97.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,390,662

CSS custom property--colour: #FA1A06;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21076WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness138.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.22:1

Contrast with white4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.22:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#05E5F9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6E6000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 83 from the original

Deuteranopia#A28F00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 82.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FF001Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Red · ΔE 4.1 Orange red · ΔE 10.7 Tomato · ΔE 27.9 Crimson · ΔE 32.5 Firebrick · ΔE 37 Coral · ΔE 38.5

Nearest named CSS colourRed (#FF0000)ΔE 4.14, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#06E6FA

Analogous#FA066C, #FA9406

Triadic#06FA1A, #1A06FA

Split complementary#06FA94, #066CFA

Tetradic#6CFA06, #06E6FA, #9406FA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FED2CE

Lighter +30%#FDA49C

Lighter +20%#FC766A

Lighter +10%#FB4838

Darker −10%#C91404

Darker −20%#970F03

Darker −30%#650A02

Darker −40%#330501

More saturated +25%#FF1601

Less saturated −25%#DA3526

Channel breakdown

R250

G26

Red250 (98%)

Green26 (10.2%)

Blue6 (2.4%)

Hue4.92°

Saturation (HSL)96.06%

Lightness50.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G 1A · B 06

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