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Recognised as Colour

#FA5F70

  • #FA5F70
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#FA5F70 is a red with RGB values 250, 95, 112 and HSL 353°, 94%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#FA5F70#FA5F70
HEX#FA5F70
RGBrgb(250, 95, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.3725, 0.4392
RGB percentages98%, 37.3%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(353.4, 93.9%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.4, 62%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 62%, 55.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,408,432
CSS custom property--colour: #FA5F70;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29678WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.94:1
Contrast with white3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#05A08F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#858070no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACA06Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FF4366no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 17.4Salmon · ΔE 17.5Light coral · ΔE 18.3Crimson · ΔE 21.1Tomato · ΔE 24.1Pale violetred · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 17.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5FFAE9
Analogous#FA5FBD, #FA9C5F
Triadic#70FA5F, #5F70FA
Split complementary#5FFA9C, #5FBDFA
Tetradic#BDFA5F, #5FFAE9, #9C5FFA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFF3F5
Lighter +20%#FDC2C8
Lighter +10%#FC909C
Darker −10%#F82E44
Darker −20%#EC0720
Darker −30%#BA061A
Darker −40%#890413
More saturated +25%#FF5A6C
Less saturated −25%#E57480

Channel breakdown

R250
G95
B112
Red250 (98%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue353.42°
Saturation (HSL)93.94%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 5F · B 70

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