Recognised as Colour
#FA6D40
- #FA6D40
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Tomato
#FA6D40 is a red with RGB values 250, 109, 64 and HSL 15°, 95%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.
Colour values
#FA6D40#FA6D40
HEX#FA6D40
RGBrgb(250, 109, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.4275, 0.251
RGB percentages98%, 42.7%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(14.5, 94.9%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(14.5, 74.4%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 56.4%, 74.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,411,968
CSS custom property--colour: #FA6D40;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31631WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.33:1
Contrast with white2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#0592BF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#40CDFA
Analogous#FA4070, #FACA40
Triadic#40FA6D, #6D40FA
Split complementary#40FACA, #4070FA
Tetradic#70FA40, #40CDFA, #CA40FA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R250
G109
B64
Red250 (98%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue14.52°
Saturation (HSL)94.9%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 6D · B 40
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