Colour

#FA5848

#FA5848
Red
Dark
Nearest: Tomato

#FA5848 is a red with RGB values 250, 88, 72 and HSL 5°, 95%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.

Colour values

#FA5848#FA5848

HEX#FA5848

RGBrgb(250, 88, 72)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.3451, 0.2824

RGB percentages98%, 34.5%, 28.2%

HSLhsl(5.4, 94.7%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(5.4, 71.2%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 64.8%, 71.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,406,600

CSS custom property--colour: #FA5848;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27771WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness154.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.55:1

Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.55:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#797979

Inverted#05A7B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#857945no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#AD9D43no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FF2C55no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tomato · ΔE 5.3 Coral · ΔE 17.8 Crimson · ΔE 18.6 Firebrick · ΔE 21.8 Salmon · ΔE 22.1 Indian red · ΔE 26.9

Nearest named CSS colourTomato (#FF6347)ΔE 5.29, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#48EAFA

Analogous#FA4891, #FAB148

Triadic#48FA58, #5848FA

Split complementary#48FAB1, #4891FA

Tetradic#91FA48, #48EAFA, #B148FA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEE0DD

Lighter +20%#FDB3AB

Lighter +10%#FB857A

Darker −10%#F92B16

Darker −20%#D61906

Darker −30%#A51304

Darker −40%#730D03

More saturated +25%#FF5443

Less saturated −25%#E36B60

Channel breakdown

R250

G88

B72

Red250 (98%)

Green88 (34.5%)

Blue72 (28.2%)

Hue5.39°

Saturation (HSL)94.68%

Lightness63.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G 58 · B 48

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