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#FA6D64

#fa6d64 ≈ Pastel Red

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fa6d64 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 42.75% green and 39.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 56.4% magenta, 60% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 3.6°, with 93.75% saturation and 68.63% 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 7.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Red (#ff6961), ΔE 0.98.

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Web safe#ff6666
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Relative luminance0.3218

Complementary

  1. #fa6d64
  2. #64f1fa

Split complementary

  1. #fa6d64
  2. #64fab8
  3. #64a6fa

Analogous

  1. #fa64a6
  2. #fa6d64
  3. #fab864

Triadic

  1. #fa6d64
  2. #64fa6d
  3. #6d64fa

Tetradic

  1. #fa6d64
  2. #f1fa64
  3. #64f1fa
  4. #6d64fa

Square

  1. #fa6d64
  2. #a6fa64
  3. #64f1fa
  4. #b864fa

Monochromatic

  1. #bf1106
  2. #f8271a
  3. #fa6d64
  4. #fcb3ae
  5. #feeceb

Shades

#fa6d64 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa6d64
  2. #e1625a
  3. #c85750
  4. #af4c46
  5. #96413c
  6. #7d3732
  7. #642c28
  8. #4b211e
  9. #321614
  10. #190b0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa6d64 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa6d64
  2. #fb7c74
  3. #fb8a83
  4. #fc9993
  5. #fca7a2
  6. #fdb6b2
  7. #fdc5c1
  8. #fed3d1
  9. #fee2e0
  10. #fff0f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa6d64 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa6d64
  2. #ee6f67
  3. #e2716a
  4. #d5736c
  5. #c9756f
  6. #bd7772
  7. #b17875
  8. #a57a78
  9. #987c7a
  10. #8c7e7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c88a87 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #908762 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4a561 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff536c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c47d63 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d39262 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff5e69 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa6d64 {
  color: #fa6d64;
}
Background
.bg-fa6d64 {
  background-color: #fa6d64;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa6d64 {
  border: 2px solid #fa6d64;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa6d64;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 109 100;
  --color-primary-hsl: 4 94% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa6d64 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa6d64, #fab864);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa6d64 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 109 100 / 0.35);
}

#ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 0.98 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 2.38 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 4.00 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 5.60 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 6.06 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 6.07 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 7.89 #05929b Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Pastel Red
#fa6d64  rgb(250, 109, 100)  hsl(4, 94%, 69%)  Pastel Red
#64f1fa  rgb(100, 241, 250)  hsl(184, 94%, 69%)  Electric Blue
#64fa6d  rgb(100, 250, 109)  hsl(124, 94%, 69%)  Spring Green
#6d64fa  rgb(109, 100, 250)  hsl(244, 94%, 69%)  Medium Slate Blue