Recognised as Colour

#FA464B

#FA464B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#FA464B is a red with RGB values 250, 70, 75 and HSL 358°, 95%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#FA464B#FA464B

HEX#FA464B

RGBrgb(250, 70, 75)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.2745, 0.2941

RGB percentages98%, 27.5%, 29.4%

HSLhsl(358.3, 94.7%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(358.3, 72%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 72%, 70%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,401,995

CSS custom property--colour: #FA464B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25212WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.04:1

Contrast with white3.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.04:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D

Inverted#05B9B4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7A7149no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 72.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#A79845no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FF004Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 11.8 Tomato · ΔE 13.6 Firebrick · ΔE 21.6 Coral · ΔE 26 Salmon · ΔE 26.2 Brown · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 11.79, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#46FAF5

Analogous#FA46A5, #FA9B46

Triadic#4BFA46, #464BFA

Split complementary#46FA9B, #46A5FA

Tetradic#A5FA46, #46FAF5, #9B46FA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEDBDC

Lighter +20%#FDA9AC

Lighter +10%#FB787B

Darker −10%#F9141B

Darker −20%#D4060B

Darker −30%#A30409

Darker −40%#710306

More saturated +25%#FF4146

Less saturated −25%#E25E61

Channel breakdown

R250

G70

B75

Red250 (98%)

Green70 (27.5%)

Blue75 (29.4%)

Hue358.33°

Saturation (HSL)94.74%

Lightness62.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G 46 · B 4B

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