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#FA5960

#fa5960 ≈ Pastel Red

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fa5960 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 34.9% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.4% magenta, 61.6% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 357.39°, with 94.15% saturation and 66.47% 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 6.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pastel Red (#ff6961), ΔE 4.33.

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Relative luminance0.2831

Complementary

  1. #fa5960
  2. #59faf3

Split complementary

  1. #fa5960
  2. #59faa2
  3. #59b1fa

Analogous

  1. #fa59b1
  2. #fa5960
  3. #faa259

Triadic

  1. #fa5960
  2. #60fa59
  3. #5960fa

Tetradic

  1. #fa5960
  2. #faf359
  3. #59faf3
  4. #5960fa

Square

  1. #fa5960
  2. #b1fa59
  3. #59faf3
  4. #a259fa

Monochromatic

  1. #b5050d
  2. #f80f19
  3. #fa5960
  4. #fca3a7
  5. #feebec

Shades

#fa5960 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa5960
  2. #e15056
  3. #c8474d
  4. #af3e43
  5. #96353a
  6. #7d2d30
  7. #642426
  8. #4b1b1d
  9. #321213
  10. #19090a
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa5960 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa5960
  2. #fb6a70
  3. #fb7a80
  4. #fc8b90
  5. #fc9ba0
  6. #fdacb0
  7. #fdbdbf
  8. #fecdcf
  9. #fededf
  10. #ffeeef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa5960 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa5960
  2. #ee5d63
  3. #e26166
  4. #d5656a
  5. #c9696d
  6. #bd6d70
  7. #b17073
  8. #a57476
  9. #98787a
  10. #8c7c7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c47e80 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #837b5f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ac9e5c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff355d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bf6f5f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0885d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff465e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa5960 {
  color: #fa5960;
}
Background
.bg-fa5960 {
  background-color: #fa5960;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa5960 {
  border: 2px solid #fa5960;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa5960;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 89 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 94% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa5960 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa5960, #faa259);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa5960 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 89 96 / 0.35);
}

#ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 4.33 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 5.12 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 6.58 #ff004f Folly ΔE 7.79 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 7.86 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 8.05 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 8.23 #05a69f Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Pastel Red
#fa5960  rgb(250, 89, 96)  hsl(357, 94%, 66%)  Pastel Red
#59faf3  rgb(89, 250, 243)  hsl(177, 94%, 66%)  Aqua
#60fa59  rgb(96, 250, 89)  hsl(117, 94%, 66%)  Neon Green
#5960fa  rgb(89, 96, 250)  hsl(237, 94%, 66%)  Ultramarine Blue