Recognised as Colour

#FC4E70

#FC4E70
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#FC4E70 is a red with RGB values 252, 78, 112 and HSL 348°, 97%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#FC4E70#FC4E70

HEX#FC4E70

RGBrgb(252, 78, 112)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.3059, 0.4392

RGB percentages98.8%, 30.6%, 43.9%

HSLhsl(348.3, 96.7%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348.3, 69%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 69%, 55.6%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,535,152

CSS custom property--colour: #FC4E70;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27314WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness154.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.46:1

Contrast with white3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.46:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#757575

Inverted#03B18F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7A7870no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#A79C6Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FF255Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 18.9 Indian red · ΔE 23.6 Salmon · ΔE 25.5 Light coral · ΔE 25.7 Tomato · ΔE 28.6 Pale violetred · ΔE 29.3

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 18.87, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4EFCDA

Analogous#FC4EC7, #FC834E

Triadic#70FC4E, #4E70FC

Split complementary#4EFC83, #4EC7FC

Tetradic#C7FC4E, #4EFCDA, #834EFC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFE4EA

Lighter +20%#FEB2C1

Lighter +10%#FD8099

Darker −10%#FB1C47

Darker −20%#E0042F

Darker −30%#AE0324

Darker −40%#7C021A

More saturated +25%#FF4B6E

Less saturated −25%#E6647E

Channel breakdown

R252

G78

B112

Red252 (98.8%)

Green78 (30.6%)

Blue112 (43.9%)

Hue348.28°

Saturation (HSL)96.67%

Lightness64.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G 4E · B 70

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