Recognised as Colour
#FD3245
- #FD3245
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#FD3245 is a red with RGB values 253, 50, 69 and HSL 354°, 98%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#FD3245#FD3245
HEX#FD3245
RGBrgb(253, 50, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.1961, 0.2706
RGB percentages99.2%, 19.6%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(354.4, 98.1%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.4, 80.2%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 80.2%, 72.7%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,593,477
CSS custom property--colour: #FD3245;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23594WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.72:1
Contrast with white3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#02CDBA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#32FDEA
Analogous#FD32AA, #FD8532
Triadic#45FD32, #3245FD
Split complementary#32FD85, #32AAFD
Tetradic#AAFD32, #32FDEA, #8532FD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R253
G50
B69
Red253 (99.2%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue354.38°
Saturation (HSL)98.07%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G 32 · B 45
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