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#FA481F

#fa481f ≈ Coquelicot

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fa481f is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 28.24% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 71.2% magenta, 87.6% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 11.23°, with 95.63% 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 6.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Coquelicot (#ff3800), ΔE 2.33.

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Relative luminance0.2506

Complementary

  1. #fa481f
  2. #1fd1fa

Split complementary

  1. #fa481f
  2. #1ffab5
  3. #1f64fa

Analogous

  1. #fa1f64
  2. #fa481f
  3. #fab51f

Triadic

  1. #fa481f
  2. #1ffa48
  3. #481ffa

Tetradic

  1. #fa481f
  2. #d1fa1f
  3. #1fd1fa
  4. #481ffa

Square

  1. #fa481f
  2. #64fa1f
  3. #1fd1fa
  4. #b51ffa

Monochromatic

  1. #7d1a03
  2. #c82904
  3. #fa481f
  4. #fc856a
  5. #fdc2b5

Shades

#fa481f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa481f
  2. #e1411c
  3. #c83a19
  4. #af3216
  5. #962b13
  6. #7d2410
  7. #641d0c
  8. #4b1609
  9. #320e06
  10. #190703
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa481f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa481f
  2. #fb5a35
  3. #fb6d4c
  4. #fc7f62
  5. #fc9179
  6. #fda48f
  7. #fdb6a5
  8. #fec8bc
  9. #fedad2
  10. #ffede9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa481f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa481f
  2. #ee4e29
  3. #e25332
  4. #d5593c
  5. #c95e46
  6. #bd6450
  7. #b16a59
  8. #a56f63
  9. #98756d
  10. #8c7a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1756e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7f7015 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aa980f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0041 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bd621a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cf7f17 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff2537 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa481f {
  color: #fa481f;
}
Background
.bg-fa481f {
  background-color: #fa481f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa481f {
  border: 2px solid #fa481f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa481f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 72 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 11 96% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa481f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa481f, #fab51f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa481f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 72 31 / 0.35);
}

#ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 2.33 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 2.94 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 3.22 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 3.51 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 4.03 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 4.38 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 4.89 #05b7e0 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Coquelicot
#fa481f  rgb(250, 72, 31)  hsl(11, 96%, 55%)  Coquelicot
#1fd1fa  rgb(31, 209, 250)  hsl(191, 96%, 55%)  Sky Blue
#1ffa48  rgb(31, 250, 72)  hsl(131, 96%, 55%)  Lime
#481ffa  rgb(72, 31, 250)  hsl(251, 96%, 55%)  Han Purple