Recognised as Colour

#FA597C

#FA597C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#FA597C is a red with RGB values 250, 89, 124 and HSL 347°, 94%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#FA597C#FA597C

HEX#FA597C

RGBrgb(250, 89, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.349, 0.4863

RGB percentages98%, 34.9%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(347, 94.2%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(347, 64.4%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 64.4%, 50.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,406,908

CSS custom property--colour: #FA597C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28924WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness158.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.78:1

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

Contrast with black6.78:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E

Inverted#05A683

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7E7E7Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#A89F78no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FF3E67no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.9 from the original

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

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

Contrast with black, large text6.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 21.6 Light coral · ΔE 22.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 23 Salmon · ΔE 24.4 Crimson · ΔE 24.5 Hot pink · ΔE 25.7

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 21.59, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#59FAD7

Analogous#FA59CC, #FA8759

Triadic#7CFA59, #597CFA

Split complementary#59FA86, #59CCFA

Tetradic#CCFA59, #59FAD7, #8759FA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEEEF1

Lighter +20%#FDBCCA

Lighter +10%#FB8BA3

Darker −10%#F92755

Darker −20%#E60737

Darker −30%#B5052C

Darker −40%#830420

More saturated +25%#FF5479

Less saturated −25%#E56E88

Channel breakdown

R250

G89

B124

Red250 (98%)

Green89 (34.9%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue346.96°

Saturation (HSL)94.15%

Lightness66.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G 59 · B 7C

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#FA597C

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else