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Recognised as Colour

#FA1A4F

  • #FA1A4F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Crimson

#FA1A4F is a red with RGB values 250, 26, 79 and HSL 346°, 96%, 54%. 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

#FA1A4F#FA1A4F
HEX#FA1A4F
RGBrgb(250, 26, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.102, 0.3098
RGB percentages98%, 10.2%, 31%
HSLhsl(345.8, 95.7%, 54.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.8, 89.6%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 89.6%, 68.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,390,735
CSS custom property--colour: #FA1A4F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21627WCAG 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 5.33:1
Contrast with white3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.33:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#05E5B0

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#69634Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 82.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#9E9048no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 83.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FF0035no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 10.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#1AFAC5
Analogous#FA1ABF, #FA551A
Triadic#4FFA1A, #1A4FFA
Split complementary#1AFA55, #1ABFFA
Tetradic#BFFA1A, #1AFAC5, #551AFA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEE2E8
Lighter +30%#FDB0C2
Lighter +20%#FC7E9C
Lighter +10%#FB4C75
Darker −10%#DC0538
Darker −20%#AA042B
Darker −30%#78031E
Darker −40%#460212
More saturated +25%#FF154C
Less saturated −25%#DD375E

Channel breakdown

R250
G26
B79
Red250 (98%)
Green26 (10.2%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue345.8°
Saturation (HSL)95.73%
Lightness54.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 1A · B 4F

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