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#FA4A28

#fa4a28 ≈ Coquelicot

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fa4a28 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 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70.4% magenta, 84% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 9.71°, with 95.45% saturation and 56.86% 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 3.49.

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Relative luminance0.2537

Complementary

  1. #fa4a28
  2. #28d8fa

Split complementary

  1. #fa4a28
  2. #28fab3
  3. #286ffa

Analogous

  1. #fa286f
  2. #fa4a28
  3. #fab328

Triadic

  1. #fa4a28
  2. #28fa4a
  3. #4a28fa

Tetradic

  1. #fa4a28
  2. #d8fa28
  3. #28d8fa
  4. #4a28fa

Square

  1. #fa4a28
  2. #6ffa28
  3. #28d8fa
  4. #b328fa

Monochromatic

  1. #861803
  2. #d12605
  3. #fa4a28
  4. #fc8973
  5. #fdc8be

Shades

#fa4a28 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa4a28
  2. #e14324
  3. #c83b20
  4. #af341c
  5. #962c18
  6. #7d2514
  7. #641e10
  8. #4b160c
  9. #320f08
  10. #190704
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa4a28 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa4a28
  2. #fb5c3e
  3. #fb6e53
  4. #fc8069
  5. #fc927e
  6. #fda594
  7. #fdb7a9
  8. #fec9bf
  9. #fedbd4
  10. #ffedea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa4a28 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa4a28
  2. #ee4f31
  3. #e2553a
  4. #d55a42
  5. #c9604b
  6. #bd6554
  7. #b16a5d
  8. #a57066
  9. #98756e
  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 #c17670 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7f7121 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ab981d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0044 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bd6424 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cf8022 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff293b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa4a28 {
  color: #fa4a28;
}
Background
.bg-fa4a28 {
  background-color: #fa4a28;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa4a28 {
  border: 2px solid #fa4a28;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa4a28;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 74 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 10 95% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa4a28 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa4a28, #fab328);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa4a28 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 74 40 / 0.35);
}

#ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 3.49 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 3.86 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 4.05 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 4.21 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 5.13 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 5.23 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 5.27 #05b5d7 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Coquelicot
#fa4a28  rgb(250, 74, 40)  hsl(10, 95%, 57%)  Coquelicot
#28d8fa  rgb(40, 216, 250)  hsl(190, 95%, 57%)  Sky Blue
#28fa4a  rgb(40, 250, 74)  hsl(130, 95%, 57%)  Lime
#4a28fa  rgb(74, 40, 250)  hsl(250, 95%, 57%)  Han Purple