Colour
#FD6E49
- #FD6E49
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Tomato
#FD6E49 is a red with RGB values 253, 110, 73 and HSL 12°, 98%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.
Colour values
#FD6E49#FD6E49
HEX#FD6E49
RGBrgb(253, 110, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.4314, 0.2863
RGB percentages99.2%, 43.1%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(12.3, 97.8%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.3, 71.1%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 56.5%, 71.1%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,608,841
CSS custom property--colour: #FD6E49;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32516WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.5:1
Contrast with white2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#0291B6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#49D8FD
Analogous#FD497E, #FDC849
Triadic#49FD6E, #6E49FD
Split complementary#49FDC8, #497EFD
Tetradic#7EFD49, #49D8FD, #C849FD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R253
G110
B73
Red253 (99.2%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue12.33°
Saturation (HSL)97.83%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G 6E · B 49
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