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#FA4A23

#fa4a23 ≈ Coquelicot

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fa4a23 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 29.02% green and 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70.4% magenta, 86% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 10.88°, with 95.56% saturation and 55.88% 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 6.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Coquelicot (#ff3800), ΔE 2.79.

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Relative luminance0.2534

Complementary

  1. #fa4a23
  2. #23d3fa

Split complementary

  1. #fa4a23
  2. #23fab5
  3. #2368fa

Analogous

  1. #fa2368
  2. #fa4a23
  3. #fab523

Triadic

  1. #fa4a23
  2. #23fa4a
  3. #4a23fa

Tetradic

  1. #fa4a23
  2. #d3fa23
  3. #23d3fa
  4. #4a23fa

Square

  1. #fa4a23
  2. #68fa23
  3. #23d3fa
  4. #b523fa

Monochromatic

  1. #811a03
  2. #cc2905
  3. #fa4a23
  4. #fc886e
  5. #fdc5b9

Shades

#fa4a23 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa4a23
  2. #e14320
  3. #c83b1c
  4. #af3419
  5. #962c15
  6. #7d2512
  7. #641e0e
  8. #4b160b
  9. #320f07
  10. #190704
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa4a23 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa4a23
  2. #fb5c39
  3. #fb6e4f
  4. #fc8065
  5. #fc927b
  6. #fda591
  7. #fdb7a7
  8. #fec9bd
  9. #fedbd3
  10. #ffede9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa4a23 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa4a23
  2. #ee4f2c
  3. #e25536
  4. #d55a3f
  5. #c96048
  6. #bd6552
  7. #b16a5b
  8. #a57064
  9. #98756d
  10. #8c7b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1756f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #80711b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ab9816 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0044 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bd641e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cf801c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff2939 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa4a23 {
  color: #fa4a23;
}
Background
.bg-fa4a23 {
  background-color: #fa4a23;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa4a23 {
  border: 2px solid #fa4a23;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa4a23;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 74 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 11 96% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa4a23 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa4a23, #fab523);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa4a23 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 74 35 / 0.35);
}

#ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 2.79 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 3.33 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 3.57 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 3.83 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 4.37 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 4.65 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 5.13 #05b5dc Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Coquelicot
#fa4a23  rgb(250, 74, 35)  hsl(11, 96%, 56%)  Coquelicot
#23d3fa  rgb(35, 211, 250)  hsl(191, 96%, 56%)  Sky Blue
#23fa4a  rgb(35, 250, 74)  hsl(131, 96%, 56%)  Lime
#4a23fa  rgb(74, 35, 250)  hsl(251, 96%, 56%)  Han Purple