Recognised as Colour

#FE2A43

#FE2A43
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#FE2A43 is a red with RGB values 254, 42, 67 and HSL 353°, 99%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#FE2A43#FE2A43

HEX#FE2A43

RGBrgb(254, 42, 67)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.1647, 0.2627

RGB percentages99.6%, 16.5%, 26.3%

HSLhsl(352.9, 99.1%, 58%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352.9, 83.5%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 83.5%, 73.6%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,656,963

CSS custom property--colour: #FE2A43;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23132WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.63:1

Contrast with white3.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.63:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#595959

Inverted#01D5BC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#716842no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 81.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A4943Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 81.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0037no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.73:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 12 Tomato · ΔE 20.3 Firebrick · ΔE 25.9 Red · ΔE 26.9 Orange red · ΔE 29.5 Brown · ΔE 33.3

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 11.98, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2AFEE5

Analogous#FE2AAD, #FE7B2A

Triadic#43FE2A, #2A43FE

Split complementary#2AFE7B, #2AADFE

Tetradic#ADFE2A, #2AFEE5, #7B2AFE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFF5F6

Lighter +30%#FFC2C9

Lighter +20%#FE909D

Lighter +10%#FE5D70

Darker −10%#F4011E

Darker −20%#C10118

Darker −30%#8E0111

Darker −40%#5C000B

More saturated +25%#FF2942

Less saturated −25%#E34557

Channel breakdown

R254

G42

B67

Red254 (99.6%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue67 (26.3%)

Hue352.92°

Saturation (HSL)99.07%

Lightness58.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G 2A · B 43

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