Recognised as Colour

#FC0214

#FC0214
Red
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Nearest: Red

#FC0214 is a red with RGB values 252, 2, 20 and HSL 356°, 98%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Red.

Colour values

#FC0214#FC0214

HEX#FC0214

RGBrgb(252, 2, 20)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.0078, 0.0784

RGB percentages98.8%, 0.8%, 7.8%

HSLhsl(355.7, 98.4%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(355.7, 99.2%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 99.2%, 92.1%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,515,604

CSS custom property--colour: #FC0214;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20789WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness138 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.16:1

Contrast with white4.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.16:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#383838

Inverted#03FDEB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6B5E0Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 85.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#A18F00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 85.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0014no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Red · ΔE 6 Orange red · ΔE 14.8 Tomato · ΔE 27.8 Crimson · ΔE 29.5 Firebrick · ΔE 36 Coral · ΔE 39.5

Nearest named CSS colourRed (#FF0000)ΔE 6.02, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#02FCEA

Analogous#FC0291, #FC6D02

Triadic#14FC02, #0214FC

Split complementary#02FC6D, #0291FC

Tetradic#91FC02, #02FCEA, #6D02FC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFCBCF

Lighter +30%#FE99A0

Lighter +20%#FE6671

Lighter +10%#FD3442

Darker −10%#C90210

Darker −20%#97010C

Darker −30%#640108

Darker −40%#320004

More saturated +25%#FE0012

Less saturated −25%#DC222F

Channel breakdown

R252

B20

Red252 (98.8%)

Green2 (0.8%)

Blue20 (7.8%)

Hue355.68°

Saturation (HSL)98.43%

Lightness49.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G 02 · B 14

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Colour values

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