Recognised as Colour
#FA2D06
- #FA2D06
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Orange red
#FA2D06 is a red with RGB values 250, 45, 6 and HSL 10°, 96%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.
Colour values
#FA2D06#FA2D06
HEX#FA2D06
RGBrgb(250, 45, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.1765, 0.0235
RGB percentages98%, 17.6%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(9.6, 96.1%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.6, 97.6%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 82%, 97.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,395,526
CSS custom property--colour: #FA2D06;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22214WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.44:1
Contrast with white3.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.44:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#05D2F9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.86:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#06D3FA
Analogous#FA0659, #FAA706
Triadic#06FA2D, #2D06FA
Split complementary#06FAA7, #0659FA
Tetradic#59FA06, #06D3FA, #A706FA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R250
G45
B6
Red250 (98%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue9.59°
Saturation (HSL)96.06%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 2D · B 06
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