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#FA2E25

#fa2e25 ≈ Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fa2e25 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 18.04% green and 14.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.6% magenta, 85.2% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 2.54°, with 95.52% 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 5.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Red (#ff0000), ΔE 3.56.

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Relative luminance0.2241

Complementary

  1. #fa2e25
  2. #25f1fa

Split complementary

  1. #fa2e25
  2. #25fa99
  3. #2586fa

Analogous

  1. #fa2586
  2. #fa2e25
  3. #fa9925

Triadic

  1. #fa2e25
  2. #25fa2e
  3. #2e25fa

Tetradic

  1. #fa2e25
  2. #f1fa25
  3. #25f1fa
  4. #2e25fa

Square

  1. #fa2e25
  2. #86fa25
  3. #25f1fa
  4. #9925fa

Monochromatic

  1. #830803
  2. #ce0d05
  3. #fa2e25
  4. #fc7670
  5. #fdbdbb

Shades

#fa2e25 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa2e25
  2. #e12921
  3. #c8251e
  4. #af201a
  5. #961c16
  6. #7d1713
  7. #64120f
  8. #4b0e0b
  9. #320907
  10. #190504
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa2e25 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa2e25
  2. #fb433b
  3. #fb5851
  4. #fc6d66
  5. #fc827c
  6. #fd9792
  7. #fdaba8
  8. #fec0be
  9. #fed5d3
  10. #ffeae9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa2e25 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa2e25
  2. #ee362e
  3. #e23e37
  4. #d54740
  5. #c94f49
  6. #bd5753
  7. #b15f5c
  8. #a56765
  9. #98706e
  10. #8c7877
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #be6a69 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #736620 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a49216 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0030 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b95522 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cc771d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff002c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa2e25 {
  color: #fa2e25;
}
Background
.bg-fa2e25 {
  background-color: #fa2e25;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa2e25 {
  border: 2px solid #fa2e25;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa2e25;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 46 37;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 96% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa2e25 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa2e25, #fa9925);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa2e25 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 46 37 / 0.35);
}

#ff0000 Red ΔE 3.56 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 3.59 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.06 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.06 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 4.18 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 4.40 #e62020 Lust ΔE 5.06 #05d1da Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Red
#fa2e25  rgb(250, 46, 37)  hsl(3, 96%, 56%)  Red
#25f1fa  rgb(37, 241, 250)  hsl(183, 96%, 56%)  Aqua
#25fa2e  rgb(37, 250, 46)  hsl(123, 96%, 56%)  Lime
#2e25fa  rgb(46, 37, 250)  hsl(243, 96%, 56%)  Ultramarine