Recognised as Colour
#FA2245
- #FA2245
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#FA2245 is a red with RGB values 250, 34, 69 and HSL 350°, 96%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#FA2245#FA2245
HEX#FA2245
RGBrgb(250, 34, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.1333, 0.2706
RGB percentages98%, 13.3%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(350.3, 95.6%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.3, 86.4%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 86.4%, 72.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,392,773
CSS custom property--colour: #FA2245;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21898WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.38:1
Contrast with white3.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.38:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#05DDBA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.9:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#22FAD7
Analogous#FA22B1, #FA6B22
Triadic#45FA22, #2245FA
Split complementary#22FA6B, #22B1FA
Tetradic#B1FA22, #22FAD7, #6B22FA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R250
G34
B69
Red250 (98%)
Green34 (13.3%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue350.28°
Saturation (HSL)95.58%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 22 · B 45
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