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#FB2C06

#fb2c06 ≈ Scarlet

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fb2c06 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 17.25% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.47% magenta, 97.61% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 9.31°, with 96.84% saturation and 50.39% 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 5.46:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Scarlet (#ff2400), ΔE 0.64.

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Web safe#ff3300
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Relative luminance0.2232

Complementary

  1. #fb2c06
  2. #06d5fb

Split complementary

  1. #fb2c06
  2. #06fba7
  3. #065afb

Analogous

  1. #fb065a
  2. #fb2c06
  3. #fba706

Triadic

  1. #fb2c06
  2. #06fb2c
  3. #2c06fb

Tetradic

  1. #fb2c06
  2. #d5fb06
  3. #06d5fb
  4. #2c06fb

Square

  1. #fb2c06
  2. #5afb06
  3. #06d5fb
  4. #a706fb

Monochromatic

  1. #661102
  2. #b21e03
  3. #fb2c06
  4. #fc6c51
  5. #fdac9d

Shades

#fb2c06 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fb2c06
  2. #e22805
  3. #c92305
  4. #b01f04
  5. #971a04
  6. #7e1603
  7. #641202
  8. #4b0d02
  9. #320901
  10. #190401
  11. #000000

Tints

#fb2c06 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fb2c06
  2. #fb411f
  3. #fc5638
  4. #fc6b51
  5. #fd806a
  6. #fd9683
  7. #fdab9b
  8. #fec0b4
  9. #fed5cd
  10. #ffeae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fb2c06 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fb2c06
  2. #ef3412
  3. #e23d1e
  4. #d6452b
  5. #ca4e37
  6. #be5643
  7. #b15e4f
  8. #a5675b
  9. #996f68
  10. #8c7874
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bf6a67 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #746500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a59200 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0029 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ba5400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cd7600 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff0020 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fb2c06 {
  color: #fb2c06;
}
Background
.bg-fb2c06 {
  background-color: #fb2c06;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fb2c06 {
  border: 2px solid #fb2c06;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fb2c06;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 44 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 9 97% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fb2c06 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fb2c06, #fba706);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fb2c06 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 44 6 / 0.35);
}

#ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 0.64 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 0.69 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 1.89 #ff0000 Red ΔE 2.15 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 2.32 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 4.37 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 5.58 #04d3f9 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Scarlet
#fb2c06  rgb(251, 44, 6)  hsl(9, 97%, 50%)  Scarlet
#06d5fb  rgb(6, 213, 251)  hsl(189, 97%, 50%)  Sky Blue
#06fb2c  rgb(6, 251, 44)  hsl(129, 97%, 50%)  Lime
#2c06fb  rgb(44, 6, 251)  hsl(249, 97%, 50%)  Blue