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Recognised as Colour

#FA506A

  • #FA506A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Crimson

#FA506A is a red with RGB values 250, 80, 106 and HSL 351°, 94%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#FA506A#FA506A
HEX#FA506A
RGBrgb(250, 80, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.3137, 0.4157
RGB percentages98%, 31.4%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(350.8, 94.4%, 64.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.8, 68%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 68%, 57.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,404,586
CSS custom property--colour: #FA506A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27102WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.42:1
Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#05AF95

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7C786Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69 from the original
Deuteranopia#A79B66no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FF285Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 17Indian red · ΔE 21.7Salmon · ΔE 23Light coral · ΔE 24.3Tomato · ΔE 25.1Firebrick · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 16.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#50FAE0
Analogous#FA50BF, #FA8B50
Triadic#6AFA50, #506AFA
Split complementary#50FA8B, #50BFFA
Tetradic#BFFA50, #50FAE0, #8B50FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEE5E9
Lighter +20%#FDB3BE
Lighter +10%#FB8294
Darker −10%#F91E40
Darker −20%#DE0627
Darker −30%#AC051E
Darker −40%#7A0416
More saturated +25%#FF4B67
Less saturated −25%#E3667A

Channel breakdown

R250
G80
B106
Red250 (98%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue350.82°
Saturation (HSL)94.44%
Lightness64.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 50 · B 6A

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