Colour

#FF3E3D

#FF3E3D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Tomato

#FF3E3D is a red with RGB values 255, 62, 61 and HSL 0°, 100%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.

Colour values

#FF3E3D#FF3E3D

HEX#FF3E3D

RGBrgb(255, 62, 61)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.2431, 0.2392

RGB percentages100%, 24.3%, 23.9%

HSLhsl(0.3, 100%, 62%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0.3, 76.1%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 75.7%, 76.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,727,613

CSS custom property--colour: #FF3E3D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25042WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness148.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.01:1

Contrast with white3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.01:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#676767

Inverted#00C1C2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7A6E3Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 76.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A99835no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 76.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0041no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tomato · ΔE 14.1 Crimson · ΔE 16.1 Orange red · ΔE 23 Red · ΔE 23.2 Firebrick · ΔE 25 Coral · ΔE 27.7

Nearest named CSS colourTomato (#FF6347)ΔE 14.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3DFEFF

Analogous#FF3D9D, #FF9F3D

Triadic#3DFF3E, #3E3DFF

Split complementary#3DFF9F, #3D9DFF

Tetradic#9DFF3D, #3DFEFF, #9F3DFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFD6D6

Lighter +20%#FFA3A3

Lighter +10%#FF7170

Darker −10%#FF0B0A

Darker −20%#D60100

Darker −30%#A30100

Darker −40%#700100

More saturated +25%#FF3E3D

Less saturated −25%#E75655

Channel breakdown

R255

G62

B61

Red255 (100%)

Green62 (24.3%)

Blue61 (23.9%)

Hue0.31°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness61.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 3E · B 3D

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Colour values

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