Colour

#FF5232

#FF5232
Red
Dark
Nearest: Tomato

#FF5232 is a red with RGB values 255, 82, 50 and HSL 9°, 100%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.

Colour values

#FF5232#FF5232

HEX#FF5232

RGBrgb(255, 82, 50)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.3216, 0.1961

RGB percentages100%, 32.2%, 19.6%

HSLhsl(9.4, 100%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(9.4, 80.4%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 67.8%, 80.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,732,722

CSS custom property--colour: #FF5232;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27525WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.5:1

Contrast with white3.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.5:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#747474

Inverted#00ADCD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#85772Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#B09D2Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0F4Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.23:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tomato · ΔE 10.2 Orange red · ΔE 15.4 Coral · ΔE 21.2 Red · ΔE 21.7 Crimson · ΔE 25 Chocolate · ΔE 27.3

Nearest named CSS colourTomato (#FF6347)ΔE 10.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#32DFFF

Analogous#FF3278, #FFB932

Triadic#32FF52, #5232FF

Split complementary#32FFB9, #3278FF

Tetradic#78FF32, #32DFFF, #B932FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFEFE

Lighter +30%#FFD3CB

Lighter +20%#FFA898

Lighter +10%#FF7D65

Darker −10%#FE2800

Darker −20%#CB2000

Darker −30%#981800

Darker −40%#651000

More saturated +25%#FF5232

Less saturated −25%#E5644C

Channel breakdown

R255

G82

B50

Red255 (100%)

Green82 (32.2%)

Blue50 (19.6%)

Hue9.37°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness59.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 52 · B 32

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