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Recognised as Colour

#FC276A

  • #FC276A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Crimson

#FC276A is a red with RGB values 252, 39, 106 and HSL 341°, 97%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#FC276A#FC276A
HEX#FC276A
RGBrgb(252, 39, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.1529, 0.4157
RGB percentages98.8%, 15.3%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(341.1, 97.3%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.1, 84.5%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 84.5%, 57.9%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,525,162
CSS custom property--colour: #FC276A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23187WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.64:1
Contrast with white3.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#03D895

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#69696Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 80.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#9E9365no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 81.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF0047no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.73:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 19.2Deep pink · ΔE 24.3Hot pink · ΔE 33.2Indian red · ΔE 33.6Firebrick · ΔE 33.9Medium violet red · ΔE 35.3
Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 19.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#27FCB9
Analogous#FC27D5, #FC4F27
Triadic#6AFC27, #276AFC
Split complementary#27FC4F, #27D5FC
Tetradic#D4FC27, #27FCB9, #4E27FC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFF0F5
Lighter +30%#FEBED2
Lighter +20%#FD8CAF
Lighter +10%#FD598D
Darker −10%#ED034D
Darker −20%#BA033C
Darker −30%#88022C
Darker −40%#56011C
More saturated +25%#FF2469
Less saturated −25%#E14274

Channel breakdown

R252
G39
B106
Red252 (98.8%)
Green39 (15.3%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue341.13°
Saturation (HSL)97.26%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G 27 · B 6A

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