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Recognised as Colour

#FC4E4D

  • #FC4E4D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tomato

#FC4E4D is a red with RGB values 252, 78, 77 and HSL 0°, 97%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.

Colour values

#FC4E4D#FC4E4D
HEX#FC4E4D
RGBrgb(252, 78, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.3059, 0.302
RGB percentages98.8%, 30.6%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(0.3, 96.7%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0.3, 69.4%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 69%, 69.4%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,535,117
CSS custom property--colour: #FC4E4D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2668WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.34:1
Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.34:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#03B1B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7F754Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#AB9B47no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FF1150no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTomato (#FF6347)ΔE 11.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4DFBFC
Analogous#FC4DA3, #FCA64D
Triadic#4DFC4E, #4E4DFC
Split complementary#4DFCA6, #4DA3FC
Tetradic#A3FC4D, #4DFBFC, #A64DFC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFE4E3
Lighter +20%#FEB2B1
Lighter +10%#FD807F
Darker −10%#FB1C1B
Darker −20%#DF0504
Darker −30%#AD0403
Darker −40%#7B0302
More saturated +25%#FF4B4A
Less saturated −25%#E56464

Channel breakdown

R252
G78
B77
Red252 (98.8%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue0.34°
Saturation (HSL)96.69%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G 4E · B 4D

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