Recognised as Colour
#FD5E33
- #FD5E33
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Tomato
#FD5E33 is a red with RGB values 253, 94, 51 and HSL 13°, 98%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.
Colour values
#FD5E33#FD5E33
HEX#FD5E33
RGBrgb(253, 94, 51)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.3686, 0.2
RGB percentages99.2%, 36.9%, 20%
HSLhsl(12.8, 98.1%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.8, 79.8%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 62.8%, 79.8%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,604,723
CSS custom property--colour: #FD5E33;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.29127WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.83:1
Contrast with white3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#02A1CC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#33D2FD
Analogous#FD336D, #FDC333
Triadic#33FD5E, #5E33FD
Split complementary#33FDC3, #336DFD
Tetradic#6DFD33, #33D2FD, #C333FD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R253
G94
B51
Red253 (99.2%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue51 (20%)
Hue12.77°
Saturation (HSL)98.06%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G 5E · B 33
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