Colour
#FC3602
- #FC3602
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Orange red
#FC3602 is a red with RGB values 252, 54, 2 and HSL 12°, 98%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.
Colour values
#FC3602#FC3602
HEX#FC3602
RGBrgb(252, 54, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.2118, 0.0078
RGB percentages98.8%, 21.2%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(12.5, 98.4%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.5, 99.2%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 78.6%, 99.2%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,528,898
CSS custom property--colour: #FC3602;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23338WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.67:1
Contrast with white3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#03C9FD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#02C8FC
Analogous#FC024B, #FCB302
Triadic#02FC36, #3602FC
Split complementary#02FCB3, #024BFC
Tetradic#4BFC02, #02C8FC, #B302FC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R252
G54
B2
Red252 (98.8%)
Green54 (21.2%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue12.48°
Saturation (HSL)98.43%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G 36 · B 02
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