Recognised as Colour
#FD4E14
- #FD4E14
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Orange red
#FD4E14 is a red with RGB values 253, 78, 20 and HSL 15°, 98%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.
Colour values
#FD4E14#FD4E14
HEX#FD4E14
RGBrgb(253, 78, 20)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.3059, 0.0784
RGB percentages99.2%, 30.6%, 7.8%
HSLhsl(14.9, 98.3%, 53.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(14.9, 92.1%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 69.2%, 92.1%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,600,596
CSS custom property--colour: #FD4E14;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.26382WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.28:1
Contrast with white3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.28:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#02B1EB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#14C3FD
Analogous#FD144F, #FDC214
Triadic#14FD4E, #4E14FD
Split complementary#14FDC2, #144FFD
Tetradic#4FFD14, #14C3FD, #C214FD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R253
G78
B20
Red253 (99.2%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue20 (7.8%)
Hue14.94°
Saturation (HSL)98.31%
Lightness53.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G 4E · B 14
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