Recognised as Colour
#FE545E
- #FE545E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#FE545E is a red with RGB values 254, 84, 94 and HSL 356°, 99%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#FE545E#FE545E
HEX#FE545E
RGBrgb(254, 84, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.3294, 0.3686
RGB percentages99.6%, 32.9%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(356.5, 98.8%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.5, 66.9%, 99.6%)
CMYK0%, 66.9%, 63%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,667,742
CSS custom property--colour: #FE545E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2822WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.64:1
Contrast with white3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#01ABA1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#54FEF4
Analogous#FE54B3, #FE9F54
Triadic#5EFE54, #545EFE
Split complementary#54FE9F, #54B3FE
Tetradic#B3FE54, #54FEF4, #9F54FE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R254
G84
B94
Red254 (99.6%)
Green84 (32.9%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue356.47°
Saturation (HSL)98.84%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FE · G 54 · B 5E
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