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#FA4D50

#fa4d50 ≈ Pastel Red

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fa4d50 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 30.2% green and 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 69.2% magenta, 68% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 358.96°, with 94.54% saturation and 64.12% 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 6.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pastel Red (#ff6961), ΔE 5.19.

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Web safe#ff6666
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Relative luminance0.2621

Complementary

  1. #fa4d50
  2. #4dfaf7

Split complementary

  1. #fa4d50
  2. #4dfaa1
  3. #4da7fa

Analogous

  1. #fa4da7
  2. #fa4d50
  3. #faa14d

Triadic

  1. #fa4d50
  2. #50fa4d
  3. #4d50fa

Tetradic

  1. #fa4d50
  2. #faf74d
  3. #4dfaf7
  4. #4d50fa

Square

  1. #fa4d50
  2. #a7fa4d
  3. #4dfaf7
  4. #a14dfa

Monochromatic

  1. #a90508
  2. #f4070b
  3. #fa4d50
  4. #fc9799
  5. #fee2e2

Shades

#fa4d50 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa4d50
  2. #e14548
  3. #c83e40
  4. #af3638
  5. #962e30
  6. #7d2728
  7. #641f20
  8. #4b1718
  9. #320f10
  10. #190808
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa4d50 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa4d50
  2. #fb5f62
  3. #fb7173
  4. #fc8285
  5. #fc9496
  6. #fda6a8
  7. #fdb8b9
  8. #fecacb
  9. #fedbdc
  10. #ffedee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa4d50 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa4d50
  2. #ee5255
  3. #e2575a
  4. #d55c5e
  5. #c96163
  6. #bd6768
  7. #b16c6d
  8. #a57172
  9. #987676
  10. #8c7b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c27878 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7e744e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a99a4b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff1250 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bd674f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ce824d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff3350 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa4d50 {
  color: #fa4d50;
}
Background
.bg-fa4d50 {
  background-color: #fa4d50;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa4d50 {
  border: 2px solid #fa4d50;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa4d50;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 77 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 359 95% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa4d50 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa4d50, #faa14d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa4d50 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 77 80 / 0.35);
}

#ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 5.19 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 5.79 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 6.73 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 6.76 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 7.26 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 7.26 #ff004f Folly ΔE 7.30 #05b2af Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Pastel Red
#fa4d50  rgb(250, 77, 80)  hsl(359, 95%, 64%)  Pastel Red
#4dfaf7  rgb(77, 250, 247)  hsl(179, 95%, 64%)  Aqua
#50fa4d  rgb(80, 250, 77)  hsl(119, 95%, 64%)  Neon Green
#4d50fa  rgb(77, 80, 250)  hsl(239, 95%, 64%)  Majorelle Blue