Recognised as Colour

#FA5859

#FA5859
Red
Dark
Nearest: Tomato

#FA5859 is a red with RGB values 250, 88, 89 and HSL 360°, 94%, 66%. 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

#FA5859#FA5859

HEX#FA5859

RGBrgb(250, 88, 89)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.3451, 0.349

RGB percentages98%, 34.5%, 34.9%

HSLhsl(359.6, 94.2%, 66.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(359.6, 64.8%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 64.8%, 64.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,406,617

CSS custom property--colour: #FA5859;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28025WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness155.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.6:1

Contrast with white3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.6:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#05A7A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#837A58no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#AC9D54no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FF315Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tomato · ΔE 13.5 Crimson · ΔE 15.9 Salmon · ΔE 18.6 Indian red · ΔE 21.4 Firebrick · ΔE 21.9 Coral · ΔE 22.6

Nearest named CSS colourTomato (#FF6347)ΔE 13.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#58FAF9

Analogous#FA58AA, #FAA858

Triadic#59FA58, #5859FA

Split complementary#58FAA8, #58AAFA

Tetradic#AAFA58, #58FAF9, #A858FA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEEDED

Lighter +20%#FDBBBB

Lighter +10%#FB8A8A

Darker −10%#F92628

Darker −20%#E50708

Darker −30%#B40506

Darker −40%#820405

More saturated +25%#FF5354

Less saturated −25%#E46D6E

Channel breakdown

R250

G88

B89

Red250 (98%)

Green88 (34.5%)

Blue89 (34.9%)

Hue359.63°

Saturation (HSL)94.19%

Lightness66.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G 58 · B 59

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