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#FA7960

#fa7960 ≈ Bittersweet

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fa7960 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 47.45% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 51.6% magenta, 61.6% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 9.74°, with 93.9% saturation and 67.84% 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 7.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bittersweet (#fe6f5e), ΔE 2.77.

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Relative luminance0.3484

Complementary

  1. #fa7960
  2. #60e1fa

Split complementary

  1. #fa7960
  2. #60fac6
  3. #6094fa

Analogous

  1. #fa6094
  2. #fa7960
  3. #fac660

Triadic

  1. #fa7960
  2. #60fa79
  3. #7960fa

Tetradic

  1. #fa7960
  2. #e1fa60
  3. #60e1fa
  4. #7960fa

Square

  1. #fa7960
  2. #94fa60
  3. #60e1fa
  4. #c660fa

Monochromatic

  1. #bb2306
  2. #f83a16
  3. #fa7960
  4. #fcb7aa
  5. #feeeeb

Shades

#fa7960 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa7960
  2. #e16d56
  3. #c8614d
  4. #af5543
  5. #96493a
  6. #7d3d30
  7. #643026
  8. #4b241d
  9. #321813
  10. #190c0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa7960 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa7960
  2. #fb8670
  3. #fb9480
  4. #fca190
  5. #fcafa0
  6. #fdbcb0
  7. #fdc9bf
  8. #fed7cf
  9. #fee4df
  10. #fff2ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa7960 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa7960
  2. #ee7a63
  3. #e27a66
  4. #d57b6a
  5. #c97c6d
  6. #bd7d70
  7. #b17d73
  8. #a57e76
  9. #987f7a
  10. #8c7f7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ca928a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9a8e5d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #baaa5d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff6173 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8865e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6995e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff6c6c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa7960 {
  color: #fa7960;
}
Background
.bg-fa7960 {
  background-color: #fa7960;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa7960 {
  border: 2px solid #fa7960;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa7960;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 121 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 10 94% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa7960 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa7960, #fac660);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa7960 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 121 96 / 0.35);
}

#fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 2.77 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 3.82 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 4.55 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 4.57 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 4.57 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 5.05 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 5.90 #05869f Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Bittersweet
#fa7960  rgb(250, 121, 96)  hsl(10, 94%, 68%)  Bittersweet
#60e1fa  rgb(96, 225, 250)  hsl(190, 94%, 68%)  Sky Blue
#60fa79  rgb(96, 250, 121)  hsl(130, 94%, 68%)  Spring Green
#7960fa  rgb(121, 96, 250)  hsl(250, 94%, 68%)  Medium Slate Blue