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Recognised as Colour

#FA5F4D

  • #FA5F4D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tomato

#FA5F4D is a red with RGB values 250, 95, 77 and HSL 6°, 95%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.

Colour values

#FA5F4D#FA5F4D
HEX#FA5F4D
RGBrgb(250, 95, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.3725, 0.302
RGB percentages98%, 37.3%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(6.2, 94.5%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.2, 69.2%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 62%, 69.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,408,397
CSS custom property--colour: #FA5F4D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29044WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.81:1
Contrast with white3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#05A0B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#897D4Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B09F48no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF3A5Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTomato (#FF6347)ΔE 5.18, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4DE8FA
Analogous#FA4D91, #FAB64D
Triadic#4DFA5F, #5F4DFA
Split complementary#4DFAB6, #4D91FA
Tetradic#92FA4D, #4DE8FA, #B64DFA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEE5E2
Lighter +20%#FDB8B0
Lighter +10%#FB8C7F
Darker −10%#F9321B
Darker −20%#DB1C06
Darker −30%#A91605
Darker −40%#780F03
More saturated +25%#FF5B48
Less saturated −25%#E37164

Channel breakdown

R250
G95
B77
Red250 (98%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue6.24°
Saturation (HSL)94.54%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 5F · B 4D

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