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Recognised as Colour

#FA3462

  • #FA3462
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Crimson

#FA3462 is a red with RGB values 250, 52, 98 and HSL 346°, 95%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#FA3462#FA3462
HEX#FA3462
RGBrgb(250, 52, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.2039, 0.3843
RGB percentages98%, 20.4%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(346.1, 95.2%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.1, 79.2%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 79.2%, 60.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,397,410
CSS custom property--colour: #FA3462;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23662WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.73:1
Contrast with white3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#05CB9D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6E6C62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 77.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A0945Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 78.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FF0048no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 14Firebrick · ΔE 28.6Tomato · ΔE 29.2Indian red · ΔE 29.4Deep pink · ΔE 30.6Brown · ΔE 31.4
Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 14.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#34FACC
Analogous#FA34C5, #FA6934
Triadic#62FA34, #3462FA
Split complementary#34FA69, #34C5FA
Tetradic#C5FA34, #34FACC, #6934FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFBFC
Lighter +30%#FEC9D5
Lighter +20%#FC98AF
Lighter +10%#FB6688
Darker −10%#F5063E
Darker −20%#C30531
Darker −30%#910425
Darker −40%#600218
More saturated +25%#FF2F5F
Less saturated −25%#E04E70

Channel breakdown

R250
G52
B98
Red250 (98%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue346.06°
Saturation (HSL)95.19%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 34 · B 62

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