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#FA7965

#fa7965 ≈ Bittersweet

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fa7965 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 39.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 51.6% magenta, 59.6% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 8.05°, 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 7.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bittersweet (#fe6f5e), ΔE 2.09.

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Relative luminance0.3494

Complementary

  1. #fa7965
  2. #65e6fa

Split complementary

  1. #fa7965
  2. #65fac3
  3. #659bfa

Analogous

  1. #fa659b
  2. #fa7965
  3. #fac365

Triadic

  1. #fa7965
  2. #65fa79
  3. #7965fa

Tetradic

  1. #fa7965
  2. #e6fa65
  3. #65e6fa
  4. #7965fa

Square

  1. #fa7965
  2. #9bfa65
  3. #65e6fa
  4. #c365fa

Monochromatic

  1. #c01f06
  2. #f8391b
  3. #fa7965
  4. #fcb9af
  5. #feeeeb

Shades

#fa7965 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa7965
  2. #e16d5b
  3. #c86151
  4. #af5547
  5. #96493d
  6. #7d3d33
  7. #643028
  8. #4b241e
  9. #321814
  10. #190c0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa7965 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa7965
  2. #fb8674
  3. #fb9484
  4. #fca193
  5. #fcafa3
  6. #fdbcb2
  7. #fdc9c1
  8. #fed7d1
  9. #fee4e0
  10. #fff2f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa7965 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa7965
  2. #ee7a68
  3. #e27a6a
  4. #d57b6d
  5. #c97c70
  6. #bd7d73
  7. #b17d75
  8. #a57e78
  9. #987f7b
  10. #8c7f7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ca928c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #998f63 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9aa62 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff6275 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c88664 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d69963 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff6c6f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa7965 {
  color: #fa7965;
}
Background
.bg-fa7965 {
  background-color: #fa7965;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa7965 {
  border: 2px solid #fa7965;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa7965;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 121 101;
  --color-primary-hsl: 8 94% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa7965 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa7965, #fac365);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa7965 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 121 101 / 0.35);
}

#fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 2.09 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 2.57 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 4.00 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 4.74 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 5.26 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 5.65 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 7.12 #05869a Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Bittersweet
#fa7965  rgb(250, 121, 101)  hsl(8, 94%, 69%)  Bittersweet
#65e6fa  rgb(101, 230, 250)  hsl(188, 94%, 69%)  Electric Blue
#65fa79  rgb(101, 250, 121)  hsl(128, 94%, 69%)  Spring Green
#7965fa  rgb(121, 101, 250)  hsl(248, 94%, 69%)  Medium Slate Blue