Colour
#FF406F
- #FF406F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#FF406F is a red with RGB values 255, 64, 111 and HSL 345°, 100%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#FF406F#FF406F
HEX#FF406F
RGBrgb(255, 64, 111)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.251, 0.4353
RGB percentages100%, 25.1%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(345.2, 100%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.2, 74.9%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 74.9%, 56.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,728,175
CSS custom property--colour: #FF406F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.26074WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.21:1
Contrast with white3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.21:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#00BF90
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#40FFD0
Analogous#FF40CE, #FF7140
Triadic#6FFF40, #406FFF
Split complementary#40FF71, #40CEFF
Tetradic#CEFF40, #40FFD0, #7140FF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G64
B111
Red255 (100%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue345.24°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 40 · B 6F
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