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#FA522C

#fa522c ≈ Coquelicot

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fa522c is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 32.16% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.2% magenta, 82.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 11.07°, with 95.37% saturation and 57.65% 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 6.31:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Coquelicot (#ff3800), ΔE 4.

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Relative luminance0.2654

Complementary

  1. #fa522c
  2. #2cd4fa

Split complementary

  1. #fa522c
  2. #2cfab9
  3. #2c6dfa

Analogous

  1. #fa2c6d
  2. #fa522c
  3. #fab92c

Triadic

  1. #fa522c
  2. #2cfa52
  3. #522cfa

Tetradic

  1. #fa522c
  2. #d4fa2c
  3. #2cd4fa
  4. #522cfa

Square

  1. #fa522c
  2. #6dfa2c
  3. #2cd4fa
  4. #b92cfa

Monochromatic

  1. #8a1c03
  2. #d42b05
  3. #fa522c
  4. #fc8f77
  5. #fecdc1

Shades

#fa522c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa522c
  2. #e14a28
  3. #c84223
  4. #af391f
  5. #96311a
  6. #7d2916
  7. #642112
  8. #4b190d
  9. #321009
  10. #190804
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa522c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa522c
  2. #fb6341
  3. #fb7556
  4. #fc866b
  5. #fc9780
  6. #fda996
  7. #fdbaab
  8. #fecbc0
  9. #fedcd5
  10. #ffeeea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa522c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa522c
  2. #ee5734
  3. #e25b3d
  4. #d56045
  5. #c9644e
  6. #bd6956
  7. #b16e5e
  8. #a57267
  9. #98776f
  10. #8c7b78
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c27a72 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #847525 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ad9b23 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff154b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bf6928 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d08427 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff3741 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa522c {
  color: #fa522c;
}
Background
.bg-fa522c {
  background-color: #fa522c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa522c {
  border: 2px solid #fa522c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa522c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 82 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 11 95% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa522c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa522c, #fab92c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa522c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 82 44 / 0.35);
}

#ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 4.00 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 4.03 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 4.46 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 4.85 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 4.87 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 4.91 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 5.12 #05add3 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Coquelicot
#fa522c  rgb(250, 82, 44)  hsl(11, 95%, 58%)  Coquelicot
#2cd4fa  rgb(44, 212, 250)  hsl(191, 95%, 58%)  Sky Blue
#2cfa52  rgb(44, 250, 82)  hsl(131, 95%, 58%)  Lime
#522cfa  rgb(82, 44, 250)  hsl(251, 95%, 58%)  Han Purple