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Recognised as Colour

#FA4023

  • #FA4023
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orange red

#FA4023 is a red with RGB values 250, 64, 35 and HSL 8°, 96%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.

Colour values

#FA4023#FA4023
HEX#FA4023
RGBrgb(250, 64, 35)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.251, 0.1373
RGB percentages98%, 25.1%, 13.7%
HSLhsl(8.1, 95.6%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.1, 86%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 74.4%, 86%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,400,419
CSS custom property--colour: #FA4023;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24112WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.82:1
Contrast with white3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#656565
Inverted#05BFDC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7A6D1Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A89614no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FF003Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 11.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#23DDFA
Analogous#FA2372, #FAAB23
Triadic#23FA40, #4023FA
Split complementary#23FAAB, #2372FA
Tetradic#72FA23, #23DDFA, #AB23FA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFEDEA
Lighter +30%#FDC2B9
Lighter +20%#FC9787
Lighter +10%#FB6B55
Darker −10%#E52305
Darker −20%#B31C04
Darker −30%#811403
Darker −40%#4F0C02
More saturated +25%#FF3C1E
Less saturated −25%#DE553F

Channel breakdown

R250
G64
B35
Red250 (98%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue35 (13.7%)
Hue8.09°
Saturation (HSL)95.56%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 40 · B 23

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