Recognised as Colour

#FA442E

#FA442E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Tomato

#FA442E is a red with RGB values 250, 68, 46 and HSL 6°, 95%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.

Colour values

#FA442E#FA442E

HEX#FA442E

RGBrgb(250, 68, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.2667, 0.1804

RGB percentages98%, 26.7%, 18%

HSLhsl(6.5, 95.3%, 58%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6.5, 81.6%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 72.8%, 81.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,401,454

CSS custom property--colour: #FA442E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24655WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.93:1

Contrast with white3.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.93:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#696969

Inverted#05BBD1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7C6F29no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 73.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#A99724no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0041no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.54:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tomato · ΔE 12.8 Orange red · ΔE 15.8 Red · ΔE 19.3 Crimson · ΔE 22.2 Coral · ΔE 25 Firebrick · ΔE 26.1

Nearest named CSS colourTomato (#FF6347)ΔE 12.8, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2EE4FA

Analogous#FA2E7E, #FAAA2E

Triadic#2EFA44, #442EFA

Split complementary#2EFAAA, #2E7EFA

Tetradic#7EFA2E, #2EE4FA, #AA2EFA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFF6F5

Lighter +30%#FECAC3

Lighter +20%#FC9D92

Lighter +10%#FB7160

Darker −10%#EF1F06

Darker −20%#BD1805

Darker −30%#8C1203

Darker −40%#5A0C02

More saturated +25%#FF4029

Less saturated −25%#DF5949

Channel breakdown

R250

G68

B46

Red250 (98%)

Green68 (26.7%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue6.47°

Saturation (HSL)95.33%

Lightness58.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G 44 · B 2E

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