Colour

#FE1235

#FE1235
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#FE1235 is a red with RGB values 254, 18, 53 and HSL 351°, 99%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#FE1235#FE1235

HEX#FE1235

RGBrgb(254, 18, 53)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.0706, 0.2078

RGB percentages99.6%, 7.1%, 20.8%

HSLhsl(351.1, 99.2%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.1, 92.9%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 92.9%, 79.1%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,650,805

CSS custom property--colour: #FE1235;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2176WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness140.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.35:1

Contrast with white3.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.35:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#474747

Inverted#01EDCA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6C6233no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 85.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A2912Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 85 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0026no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.92:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 17.1 Red · ΔE 20.3 Tomato · ΔE 23 Orange red · ΔE 25.1 Firebrick · ΔE 29.1 Coral · ΔE 36.5

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 17.13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#12FEDB

Analogous#FE12AB, #FE6512

Triadic#35FE12, #1235FE

Split complementary#12FE65, #12ABFE

Tetradic#ABFE12, #12FEDB, #6512FE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFDDE2

Lighter +30%#FFAAB7

Lighter +20%#FE788C

Lighter +10%#FE4560

Darker −10%#DC0121

Darker −20%#A9011A

Darker −30%#770012

Darker −40%#44000A

More saturated +25%#FF1134

Less saturated −25%#E0304A

Channel breakdown

R254

G18

B53

Red254 (99.6%)

Green18 (7.1%)

Blue53 (20.8%)

Hue351.1°

Saturation (HSL)99.16%

Lightness53.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G 12 · B 35

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