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#FA4E52

#fa4e52 ≈ Pastel Red

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fa4e52 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 30.59% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 68.8% magenta, 67.2% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 358.6°, with 94.51% saturation and 64.31% 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 6.28:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pastel Red (#ff6961), ΔE 5.08.

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Web safe#ff6666
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Relative luminance0.2638

Complementary

  1. #fa4e52
  2. #4efaf6

Split complementary

  1. #fa4e52
  2. #4efaa0
  3. #4ea8fa

Analogous

  1. #fa4ea8
  2. #fa4e52
  3. #faa04e

Triadic

  1. #fa4e52
  2. #52fa4e
  3. #4e52fa

Tetradic

  1. #fa4e52
  2. #faf64e
  3. #4efaf6
  4. #4e52fa

Square

  1. #fa4e52
  2. #a8fa4e
  3. #4efaf6
  4. #a04efa

Monochromatic

  1. #aa0509
  2. #f5070c
  3. #fa4e52
  4. #fc989b
  5. #fee3e3

Shades

#fa4e52 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa4e52
  2. #e1464a
  3. #c83e42
  4. #af3739
  5. #962f31
  6. #7d2729
  7. #641f21
  8. #4b1719
  9. #321010
  10. #190808
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa4e52 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa4e52
  2. #fb6063
  3. #fb7175
  4. #fc8386
  5. #fc9597
  6. #fda7a9
  7. #fdb8ba
  8. #fecacb
  9. #fedcdc
  10. #ffedee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa4e52 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa4e52
  2. #ee5357
  3. #e2585b
  4. #d55d60
  5. #c96264
  6. #bd6769
  7. #b16c6e
  8. #a57172
  9. #987677
  10. #8c7b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c27879 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7e7551 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a99a4d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff1751 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bd6851 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cf824f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff3552 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa4e52 {
  color: #fa4e52;
}
Background
.bg-fa4e52 {
  background-color: #fa4e52;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa4e52 {
  border: 2px solid #fa4e52;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa4e52;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 78 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 359 95% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa4e52 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa4e52, #faa04e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa4e52 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 78 82 / 0.35);
}

#ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 5.08 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 6.06 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 6.37 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 6.77 #ff004f Folly ΔE 7.17 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 7.60 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 7.60 #05b1ad Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Pastel Red
#fa4e52  rgb(250, 78, 82)  hsl(359, 95%, 64%)  Pastel Red
#4efaf6  rgb(78, 250, 246)  hsl(179, 95%, 64%)  Aqua
#52fa4e  rgb(82, 250, 78)  hsl(119, 95%, 64%)  Neon Green
#4e52fa  rgb(78, 82, 250)  hsl(239, 95%, 64%)  Majorelle Blue