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Recognised as Colour

#FA3006

  • #FA3006
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orange red

#FA3006 is a red with RGB values 250, 48, 6 and HSL 10°, 96%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.

Colour values

#FA3006#FA3006
HEX#FA3006
RGBrgb(250, 48, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.1882, 0.0235
RGB percentages98%, 18.8%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(10.3, 96.1%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.3, 97.6%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 80.8%, 97.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,396,294
CSS custom property--colour: #FA3006;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22451WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.49:1
Contrast with white3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.49:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#05CFF9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#756600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 78.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A59200no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 78.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FF002Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 6.43, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#06D0FA
Analogous#FA0656, #FAAA06
Triadic#06FA30, #3006FA
Split complementary#06FAAA, #0656FA
Tetradic#56FA06, #06D0FA, #AA06FA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FED6CE
Lighter +30%#FDAD9C
Lighter +20%#FC836A
Lighter +10%#FB5A38
Darker −10%#C92604
Darker −20%#971C03
Darker −30%#651302
Darker −40%#330A01
More saturated +25%#FF2D01
Less saturated −25%#DA4526

Channel breakdown

R250
G48
B6
Red250 (98%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue10.33°
Saturation (HSL)96.06%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 30 · B 06

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