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#FA0010

#fa0010 ≈ Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fa0010 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 0% green and 6.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 93.6% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 356.16°, with 100% saturation and 49.02% 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 5.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Red (#ff0000), ΔE 1.99.

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Web safe#ff0000
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Relative luminance0.2036

Complementary

  1. #fa0010
  2. #00faea

Split complementary

  1. #fa0010
  2. #00fa6d
  3. #008dfa

Analogous

  1. #fa008d
  2. #fa0010
  3. #fa6d00

Triadic

  1. #fa0010
  2. #10fa00
  3. #0010fa

Tetradic

  1. #fa0010
  2. #faea00
  3. #00faea
  4. #0010fa

Square

  1. #fa0010
  2. #8dfa00
  3. #00faea
  4. #6d00fa

Monochromatic

  1. #610006
  2. #ae000b
  3. #fa0010
  4. #ff4853
  5. #ff949b

Shades

#fa0010 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa0010
  2. #e1000e
  3. #c8000d
  4. #af000b
  5. #96000a
  6. #7d0008
  7. #640006
  8. #4b0005
  9. #320003
  10. #190002
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa0010 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa0010
  2. #fb1a28
  3. #fb3340
  4. #fc4d58
  5. #fc6670
  6. #fd8088
  7. #fd999f
  8. #feb3b7
  9. #fecccf
  10. #ffe6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa0010 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa0010
  2. #ee0d1b
  3. #e21a26
  4. #d52632
  5. #c9333d
  6. #bd4048
  7. #b14d53
  8. #a55a5e
  9. #98666a
  10. #8c7375
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bc6263 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a5d06 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a08d00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0012 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6490a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ca7000 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff0011 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa0010 {
  color: #fa0010;
}
Background
.bg-fa0010 {
  background-color: #fa0010;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa0010 {
  border: 2px solid #fa0010;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa0010;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 0 16;
  --color-primary-hsl: 356 100% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa0010 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa0010, #fa6d00);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa0010 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 0 16 / 0.35);
}

#ff0000 Red ΔE 1.99 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 2.20 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 3.72 #e62020 Lust ΔE 3.99 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 4.09 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.29 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 5.29 #05ffef Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Red
#fa0010  rgb(250, 0, 16)  hsl(356, 100%, 49%)  Red
#00faea  rgb(0, 250, 234)  hsl(176, 100%, 49%)  Turquoise Blue
#10fa00  rgb(16, 250, 0)  hsl(116, 100%, 49%)  Lime
#0010fa  rgb(0, 16, 250)  hsl(236, 100%, 49%)  Blue