Recognised as Colour
#FF1C05
- #FF1C05
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Red
#FF1C05 is a red with RGB values 255, 28, 5 and HSL 6°, 100%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Red.
Colour values
#FF1C05#FF1C05
HEX#FF1C05
RGBrgb(255, 28, 5)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.1098, 0.0196
RGB percentages100%, 11%, 2%
HSLhsl(5.5, 100%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(5.5, 98%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 89%, 98%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,718,853
CSS custom property--colour: #FF1C05;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22101WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.42:1
Contrast with white3.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#00E3FA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.87:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#05E8FF
Analogous#FF056B, #FF9905
Triadic#05FF1C, #1C05FF
Split complementary#05FF99, #056BFF
Tetradic#6BFF05, #05E8FF, #9905FF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G28
B5
Red255 (100%)
Green28 (11%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue5.52°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 1C · B 05
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