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#FC481E

#fc481e ≈ Coquelicot

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fc481e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 28.24% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 71.43% magenta, 88.1% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 11.35°, with 97.37% saturation and 55.29% 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 6.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Coquelicot (#ff3800), ΔE 2.29.

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Relative luminance0.2542

Complementary

  1. #fc481e
  2. #1ed2fc

Split complementary

  1. #fc481e
  2. #1efcb7
  3. #1e63fc

Analogous

  1. #fc1e63
  2. #fc481e
  3. #fcb71e

Triadic

  1. #fc481e
  2. #1efc48
  3. #481efc

Tetradic

  1. #fc481e
  2. #d2fc1e
  3. #1ed2fc
  4. #481efc

Square

  1. #fc481e
  2. #63fc1e
  3. #1ed2fc
  4. #b71efc

Monochromatic

  1. #7f1902
  2. #cb2903
  3. #fc481e
  4. #fd8569
  5. #fec3b5

Shades

#fc481e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fc481e
  2. #e3411b
  3. #ca3a18
  4. #b03215
  5. #972b12
  6. #7e240f
  7. #651d0c
  8. #4c1609
  9. #320e06
  10. #190703
  11. #000000

Tints

#fc481e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fc481e
  2. #fc5a35
  3. #fd6d4b
  4. #fd7f62
  5. #fd9178
  6. #fea48f
  7. #feb6a5
  8. #fec8bc
  9. #fedad2
  10. #ffede9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fc481e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fc481e
  2. #f04e28
  3. #e35332
  4. #d7593b
  5. #ca5e45
  6. #be644f
  7. #b26a59
  8. #a56f63
  9. #99756c
  10. #8c7a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2756f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7f7114 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ac990d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0041 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #be6318 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d18015 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff2436 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fc481e {
  color: #fc481e;
}
Background
.bg-fc481e {
  background-color: #fc481e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fc481e {
  border: 2px solid #fc481e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fc481e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 72 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 11 97% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fc481e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fc481e, #fcb71e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fc481e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 72 30 / 0.35);
}

#ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 2.29 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 2.74 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 3.33 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 3.63 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 3.90 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 4.15 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 5.07 #03b7e1 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Coquelicot
#fc481e  rgb(252, 72, 30)  hsl(11, 97%, 55%)  Coquelicot
#1ed2fc  rgb(30, 210, 252)  hsl(191, 97%, 55%)  Sky Blue
#1efc48  rgb(30, 252, 72)  hsl(131, 97%, 55%)  Lime
#481efc  rgb(72, 30, 252)  hsl(251, 97%, 55%)  Han Purple