Recognised as Colour

#FF032A

#FF032A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Red

#FF032A is a red with RGB values 255, 3, 42 and HSL 351°, 100%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Red.

Colour values

#FF032A#FF032A

HEX#FF032A

RGBrgb(255, 3, 42)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.0118, 0.1647

RGB percentages100%, 1.2%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(350.7, 100%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.7, 98.8%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 98.8%, 83.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,712,490

CSS custom property--colour: #FF032A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21492WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness140.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.3:1

Contrast with white3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.3:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B

Inverted#00FCD5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6C6027no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 86.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A2911Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 86.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FF001Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Red · ΔE 14.7 Orange red · ΔE 21.1 Crimson · ΔE 22.1 Tomato · ΔE 24.9 Firebrick · ΔE 32 Coral · ΔE 38

Nearest named CSS colourRed (#FF0000)ΔE 14.67, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#03FFD8

Analogous#FF03A8, #FF5A03

Triadic#2AFF03, #032AFF

Split complementary#03FF5A, #03A8FF

Tetradic#A8FF03, #03FFD8, #5A03FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFCFD6

Lighter +30%#FF9CAB

Lighter +20%#FF6980

Lighter +10%#FF3655

Darker −10%#CF0020

Darker −20%#9C0018

Darker −30%#690010

Darker −40%#360008

More saturated +25%#FF032A

Less saturated −25%#E02240

Channel breakdown

R255

B42

Red255 (100%)

Green3 (1.2%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue350.71°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness50.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 03 · B 2A

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