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#F14428

#f14428 ≈ Scarlet

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f14428 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.51% red, 26.67% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 71.78% magenta, 83.4% yellow and 5.49% black. Its hue angle is 8.36°, with 87.77% saturation and 55.1% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Scarlet (#ff2400), ΔE 3.76.

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Relative luminance0.2299

Complementary

  1. #f14428
  2. #28d5f1

Split complementary

  1. #f14428
  2. #28f1a9
  3. #2871f1

Analogous

  1. #f12871
  2. #f14428
  3. #f1a928

Triadic

  1. #f14428
  2. #28f144
  3. #4428f1

Tetradic

  1. #f14428
  2. #d5f128
  3. #28d5f1
  4. #4428f1

Square

  1. #f14428
  2. #71f128
  3. #28d5f1
  4. #a928f1

Monochromatic

  1. #781708
  2. #c0260d
  3. #f14428
  4. #f68270
  5. #fac1b8

Shades

#f14428 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f14428
  2. #d93d24
  3. #c13620
  4. #a9301c
  5. #912918
  6. #792214
  7. #601b10
  8. #48140c
  9. #300e08
  10. #180704
  11. #000000

Tints

#f14428 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f14428
  2. #f2573e
  3. #f46953
  4. #f57c69
  5. #f78f7e
  6. #f8a294
  7. #f9b4a9
  8. #fbc7bf
  9. #fcdad4
  10. #feecea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f14428 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f14428
  2. #e64a31
  3. #da503a
  4. #cf5642
  5. #c45c4b
  6. #b96254
  7. #ad685d
  8. #a26e66
  9. #97746e
  10. #8b7a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ba706b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #796b22 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3921e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0040 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b65e25 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c77a22 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff2237 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f14428 {
  color: #f14428;
}
Background
.bg-f14428 {
  background-color: #f14428;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f14428 {
  border: 2px solid #f14428;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f14428;
  --color-primary-rgb: 241 68 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 8 88% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f14428 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f14428, #f1a928);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f14428 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(241 68 40 / 0.35);
}

#ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 3.76 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 3.77 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 4.18 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.30 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.30 #ff0000 Red ΔE 4.31 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 4.35 #0ebbd7 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Scarlet
#f14428  rgb(241, 68, 40)  hsl(8, 88%, 55%)  Scarlet
#28d5f1  rgb(40, 213, 241)  hsl(188, 88%, 55%)  Sky Blue
#28f144  rgb(40, 241, 68)  hsl(128, 88%, 55%)  Lime
#4428f1  rgb(68, 40, 241)  hsl(248, 88%, 55%)  Han Purple