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#FC4E27

#fc4e27 ≈ Coquelicot

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fc4e27 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 30.59% green and 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 69.05% magenta, 84.52% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 10.99°, with 97.26% saturation and 57.06% 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 6.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Coquelicot (#ff3800), ΔE 3.39.

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Relative luminance0.2629

Complementary

  1. #fc4e27
  2. #27d5fc

Split complementary

  1. #fc4e27
  2. #27fcb9
  3. #276afc

Analogous

  1. #fc276a
  2. #fc4e27
  3. #fcb927

Triadic

  1. #fc4e27
  2. #27fc4e
  3. #4e27fc

Tetradic

  1. #fc4e27
  2. #d5fc27
  3. #27d5fc
  4. #4e27fc

Square

  1. #fc4e27
  2. #6afc27
  3. #27d5fc
  4. #b927fc

Monochromatic

  1. #881a02
  2. #d42903
  3. #fc4e27
  4. #fd8c72
  5. #fecabe

Shades

#fc4e27 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fc4e27
  2. #e34623
  3. #ca3e1f
  4. #b0371b
  5. #972f17
  6. #7e2714
  7. #651f10
  8. #4c170c
  9. #321008
  10. #190804
  11. #000000

Tints

#fc4e27 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fc4e27
  2. #fc603d
  3. #fd7152
  4. #fd8368
  5. #fd957d
  6. #fea793
  7. #feb8a9
  8. #fecabe
  9. #fedcd4
  10. #ffede9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fc4e27 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fc4e27
  2. #f05330
  3. #e35839
  4. #d75d42
  5. #ca624b
  6. #be6754
  7. #b26c5c
  8. #a57165
  9. #99766e
  10. #8c7b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c37871 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #82741f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ad9a1c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0047 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bf6723 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d18321 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff303d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fc4e27 {
  color: #fc4e27;
}
Background
.bg-fc4e27 {
  background-color: #fc4e27;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fc4e27 {
  border: 2px solid #fc4e27;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fc4e27;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 78 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 11 97% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fc4e27 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fc4e27, #fcb927);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fc4e27 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 78 39 / 0.35);
}

#ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 3.39 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 3.54 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 4.30 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 4.52 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 4.56 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 4.60 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 4.99 #03b1d8 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Coquelicot
#fc4e27  rgb(252, 78, 39)  hsl(11, 97%, 57%)  Coquelicot
#27d5fc  rgb(39, 213, 252)  hsl(191, 97%, 57%)  Sky Blue
#27fc4e  rgb(39, 252, 78)  hsl(131, 97%, 57%)  Lime
#4e27fc  rgb(78, 39, 252)  hsl(251, 97%, 57%)  Han Purple