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#FC2000

#fc2000 ≈ Scarlet

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fc2000 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 12.55% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 87.3% magenta, 100% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 7.62°, with 100% saturation and 49.41% 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 5.35:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Scarlet (#ff2400), ΔE 0.84.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ff3300
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Relative luminance0.2173

Complementary

  1. #fc2000
  2. #00dcfc

Split complementary

  1. #fc2000
  2. #00fc9e
  3. #005efc

Analogous

  1. #fc005e
  2. #fc2000
  3. #fc9e00

Triadic

  1. #fc2000
  2. #00fc20
  3. #2000fc

Tetradic

  1. #fc2000
  2. #dcfc00
  3. #00dcfc
  4. #2000fc

Square

  1. #fc2000
  2. #5efc00
  3. #00dcfc
  4. #9e00fc

Monochromatic

  1. #630d00
  2. #af1600
  3. #fc2000
  4. #ff6149
  5. #ffa396

Shades

#fc2000 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fc2000
  2. #e31d00
  3. #ca1a00
  4. #b01600
  5. #971300
  6. #7e1000
  7. #650d00
  8. #4c0a00
  9. #320600
  10. #190300
  11. #000000

Tints

#fc2000 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fc2000
  2. #fc361a
  3. #fd4d33
  4. #fd634d
  5. #fd7966
  6. #fe9080
  7. #fea699
  8. #febcb3
  9. #fed2cc
  10. #ffe9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fc2000 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fc2000
  2. #f02a0d
  3. #e3331a
  4. #d73d26
  5. #ca4633
  6. #be5040
  7. #b25a4d
  8. #a5635a
  9. #996d66
  10. #8c7673
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bf6765 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #706200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a49100 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0020 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b95000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cd7400 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff0017 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fc2000 {
  color: #fc2000;
}
Background
.bg-fc2000 {
  background-color: #fc2000;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fc2000 {
  border: 2px solid #fc2000;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fc2000;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 32 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 8 100% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fc2000 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fc2000, #fc9e00);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fc2000 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 32 0 / 0.35);
}

#ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 0.84 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 1.13 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 1.17 #ff0000 Red ΔE 1.38 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 3.06 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 5.12 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 6.34 #03dfff Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Scarlet
#fc2000  rgb(252, 32, 0)  hsl(8, 100%, 49%)  Scarlet
#00dcfc  rgb(0, 220, 252)  hsl(188, 100%, 49%)  Sky Blue
#00fc20  rgb(0, 252, 32)  hsl(128, 100%, 49%)  Lime
#2000fc  rgb(32, 0, 252)  hsl(248, 100%, 49%)  Blue