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#FA512A

#fa512a ≈ Coquelicot

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fa512a is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 31.76% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.6% magenta, 83.2% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 11.25°, with 95.41% saturation and 57.25% 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 Coquelicot (#ff3800), ΔE 3.74.

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Relative luminance0.2638

Complementary

  1. #fa512a
  2. #2ad3fa

Split complementary

  1. #fa512a
  2. #2afab9
  3. #2a6bfa

Analogous

  1. #fa2a6b
  2. #fa512a
  3. #fab92a

Triadic

  1. #fa512a
  2. #2afa51
  3. #512afa

Tetradic

  1. #fa512a
  2. #d3fa2a
  3. #2ad3fa
  4. #512afa

Square

  1. #fa512a
  2. #6bfa2a
  3. #2ad3fa
  4. #b92afa

Monochromatic

  1. #881c03
  2. #d32b05
  3. #fa512a
  4. #fc8e75
  5. #fecbbf

Shades

#fa512a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa512a
  2. #e14926
  3. #c84122
  4. #af391d
  5. #963119
  6. #7d2915
  7. #642011
  8. #4b180d
  9. #321008
  10. #190804
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa512a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa512a
  2. #fb623f
  3. #fb7455
  4. #fc856a
  5. #fc977f
  6. #fda895
  7. #fdb9aa
  8. #fecbbf
  9. #fedcd4
  10. #ffeeea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa512a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa512a
  2. #ee5633
  3. #e25a3b
  4. #d55f44
  5. #c9644c
  6. #bd6955
  7. #b16d5e
  8. #a57266
  9. #98776f
  10. #8c7b77
  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 #c27972 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #837523 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ad9a20 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff104a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bf6826 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d08324 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff353f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa512a {
  color: #fa512a;
}
Background
.bg-fa512a {
  background-color: #fa512a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa512a {
  border: 2px solid #fa512a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa512a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 81 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 11 95% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa512a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa512a, #fab92a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa512a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 81 42 / 0.35);
}

#ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 3.74 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 3.76 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 4.60 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 4.66 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 4.69 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 4.73 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 4.92 #05aed5 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Coquelicot
#fa512a  rgb(250, 81, 42)  hsl(11, 95%, 57%)  Coquelicot
#2ad3fa  rgb(42, 211, 250)  hsl(191, 95%, 57%)  Sky Blue
#2afa51  rgb(42, 250, 81)  hsl(131, 95%, 57%)  Lime
#512afa  rgb(81, 42, 250)  hsl(251, 95%, 57%)  Han Purple