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#FA656A

#fa656a ≈ Pastel Red

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fa656a is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 39.61% green and 41.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 59.6% magenta, 57.6% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 357.99°, with 93.71% saturation and 68.82% 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 7.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Red (#ff6961), ΔE 3.77.

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Relative luminance0.3067

Complementary

  1. #fa656a
  2. #65faf5

Split complementary

  1. #fa656a
  2. #65faaa
  3. #65b4fa

Analogous

  1. #fa65b4
  2. #fa656a
  3. #faaa65

Triadic

  1. #fa656a
  2. #6afa65
  3. #656afa

Tetradic

  1. #fa656a
  2. #faf565
  3. #65faf5
  4. #656afa

Square

  1. #fa656a
  2. #b4fa65
  3. #65faf5
  4. #aa65fa

Monochromatic

  1. #c0060c
  2. #f81b22
  3. #fa656a
  4. #fcafb2
  5. #feebec

Shades

#fa656a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa656a
  2. #e15b5f
  3. #c85155
  4. #af474a
  5. #963d40
  6. #7d3335
  7. #64282a
  8. #4b1e20
  9. #321415
  10. #190a0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa656a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa656a
  2. #fb7479
  3. #fb8488
  4. #fc9397
  5. #fca3a6
  6. #fdb2b5
  7. #fdc1c3
  8. #fed1d2
  9. #fee0e1
  10. #fff0f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa656a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa656a
  2. #ee686c
  3. #e26a6e
  4. #d56d71
  5. #c97073
  6. #bd7375
  7. #b17577
  8. #a57879
  9. #987b7c
  10. #8c7d7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c68587 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a8369 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afa266 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff4968 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c17869 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d18e68 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff5669 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa656a {
  color: #fa656a;
}
Background
.bg-fa656a {
  background-color: #fa656a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa656a {
  border: 2px solid #fa656a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa656a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 101 106;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 94% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa656a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa656a, #faaa65);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa656a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 101 106 / 0.35);
}

#ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 3.77 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 5.71 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 6.04 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 6.22 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 6.63 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 8.40 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 8.88 #059a95 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Pastel Red
#fa656a  rgb(250, 101, 106)  hsl(358, 94%, 69%)  Pastel Red
#65faf5  rgb(101, 250, 245)  hsl(178, 94%, 69%)  Aqua
#6afa65  rgb(106, 250, 101)  hsl(118, 94%, 69%)  Neon Green
#656afa  rgb(101, 106, 250)  hsl(238, 94%, 69%)  Medium Slate Blue