Recognised as Colour

#FA2D22

#FA2D22
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Nearest: Red

#FA2D22 is a red with RGB values 250, 45, 34 and HSL 3°, 96%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Red.

Colour values

#FA2D22#FA2D22

HEX#FA2D22

RGBrgb(250, 45, 34)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.1765, 0.1333

RGB percentages98%, 17.6%, 13.3%

HSLhsl(3.1, 95.6%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(3.1, 86.4%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 82%, 86.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,395,554

CSS custom property--colour: #FA2D22;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22316WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness141.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.46:1

Contrast with white3.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.46:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#585858

Inverted#05D2DD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#73661Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 79.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#A49210no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 79.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FF002Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.84:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Red · ΔE 12.5 Orange red · ΔE 13.9 Tomato · ΔE 20.2 Crimson · ΔE 24.3 Firebrick · ΔE 30 Coral · ΔE 32.2

Nearest named CSS colourRed (#FF0000)ΔE 12.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#22EFFA

Analogous#FA2283, #FA9922

Triadic#22FA2D, #2D22FA

Split complementary#22FA99, #2283FA

Tetradic#83FA22, #22EFFA, #9922FA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFEBE9

Lighter +30%#FDBBB8

Lighter +20%#FC8C86

Lighter +10%#FB5C54

Darker −10%#E41005

Darker −20%#B20D04

Darker −30%#800903

Darker −40%#4E0602

More saturated +25%#FF291D

Less saturated −25%#DE463E

Channel breakdown

R250

G45

B34

Red250 (98%)

Green45 (17.6%)

Blue34 (13.3%)

Hue3.06°

Saturation (HSL)95.58%

Lightness55.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G 2D · B 22

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