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#F73D28

#f73d28 ≈ Scarlet

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f73d28 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 96.86% red, 23.92% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 75.3% magenta, 83.81% yellow and 3.14% black. Its hue angle is 6.09°, with 92.83% saturation and 56.27% 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 5.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Scarlet (#ff2400), ΔE 3.79.

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Relative luminance0.2326

Complementary

  1. #f73d28
  2. #28e2f7

Split complementary

  1. #f73d28
  2. #28f7a5
  3. #287af7

Analogous

  1. #f7287a
  2. #f73d28
  3. #f7a528

Triadic

  1. #f73d28
  2. #28f73d
  3. #3d28f7

Tetradic

  1. #f73d28
  2. #e2f728
  3. #28e2f7
  4. #3d28f7

Square

  1. #f73d28
  2. #7af728
  3. #28e2f7
  4. #a528f7

Monochromatic

  1. #811105
  2. #cb1b08
  3. #f73d28
  4. #fa8072
  5. #fcc2bb

Shades

#f73d28 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f73d28
  2. #de3724
  3. #c63120
  4. #ad2b1c
  5. #942518
  6. #7c1f14
  7. #631810
  8. #4a120c
  9. #310c08
  10. #190604
  11. #000000

Tints

#f73d28 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f73d28
  2. #f8503e
  3. #f96453
  4. #f97769
  5. #fa8b7e
  6. #fb9e94
  7. #fcb1a9
  8. #fdc5bf
  9. #fdd8d4
  10. #feecea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f73d28 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f73d28
  2. #eb4431
  3. #df4a3a
  4. #d35142
  5. #c7584b
  6. #bc5f54
  7. #b0655d
  8. #a46c66
  9. #98736e
  10. #8c7977
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bd6f6b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #786a23 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a5931c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff003b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b95c25 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cb7a21 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff0934 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f73d28 {
  color: #f73d28;
}
Background
.bg-f73d28 {
  background-color: #f73d28;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f73d28 {
  border: 2px solid #f73d28;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f73d28;
  --color-primary-rgb: 247 61 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 6 93% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f73d28 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f73d28, #f7a528);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f73d28 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(247 61 40 / 0.35);
}

#ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 3.79 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 3.87 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 3.89 #ff0000 Red ΔE 3.97 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.29 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.29 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 4.78 #08c2d7 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Scarlet
#f73d28  rgb(247, 61, 40)  hsl(6, 93%, 56%)  Scarlet
#28e2f7  rgb(40, 226, 247)  hsl(186, 93%, 56%)  Electric Blue
#28f73d  rgb(40, 247, 61)  hsl(126, 93%, 56%)  Lime
#3d28f7  rgb(61, 40, 247)  hsl(246, 93%, 56%)  Han Purple