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Recognised as Colour

#FA5B6D

  • #FA5B6D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#FA5B6D is a red with RGB values 250, 91, 109 and HSL 353°, 94%, 67%. 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

#FA5B6D#FA5B6D
HEX#FA5B6D
RGBrgb(250, 91, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.3569, 0.4275
RGB percentages98%, 35.7%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(353.2, 94.1%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.2, 63.6%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 63.6%, 56.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,407,405
CSS custom property--colour: #FA5B6D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2891WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.8 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#05A492

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#827E6Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#AB9F69no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FF3C62no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.2 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 18.4Salmon · ΔE 18.7Crimson · ΔE 19.5Light coral · ΔE 20Tomato · ΔE 23.5Firebrick · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 18.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5BFAE8
Analogous#FA5BBD, #FA995B
Triadic#6DFA5B, #5B6DFA
Split complementary#5BFA99, #5BBDFA
Tetradic#BCFA5B, #5BFAE8, #985BFA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFEFF1
Lighter +20%#FDBEC5
Lighter +10%#FC8C99
Darker −10%#F82A41
Darker −20%#E80721
Darker −30%#B6061A
Darker −40%#850413
More saturated +25%#FF5669
Less saturated −25%#E5707D

Channel breakdown

R250
G91
B109
Red250 (98%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue353.21°
Saturation (HSL)94.08%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 5B · B 6D

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