Recognised as Colour
#FA705E
- #FA705E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Salmon
#FA705E is a red with RGB values 250, 112, 94 and HSL 7°, 94%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.
Colour values
#FA705E#FA705E
HEX#FA705E
RGBrgb(250, 112, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.4392, 0.3686
RGB percentages98%, 43.9%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(6.9, 94%, 67.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.9, 62.4%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 55.2%, 62.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,412,766
CSS custom property--colour: #FA705E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3272WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.54:1
Contrast with white2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#058FA1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5EE8FA
Analogous#FA5E9A, #FABE5E
Triadic#5EFA70, #705EFA
Split complementary#5EFABE, #5E9AFA
Tetradic#9AFA5E, #5EE8FA, #BE5EFA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R250
G112
B94
Red250 (98%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue6.92°
Saturation (HSL)93.98%
Lightness67.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 70 · B 5E
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