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#FE491E

#fe491e ≈ Coquelicot

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fe491e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.61% red, 28.63% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 71.26% magenta, 88.19% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 11.52°, with 99.12% saturation and 55.69% 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 6.19:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Coquelicot (#ff3800), ΔE 2.44.

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Relative luminance0.2593

Complementary

  1. #fe491e
  2. #1ed3fe

Split complementary

  1. #fe491e
  2. #1efeb9
  3. #1e63fe

Analogous

  1. #fe1e63
  2. #fe491e
  3. #feb91e

Triadic

  1. #fe491e
  2. #1efe49
  3. #491efe

Tetradic

  1. #fe491e
  2. #d3fe1e
  3. #1ed3fe
  4. #491efe

Square

  1. #fe491e
  2. #63fe1e
  3. #1ed3fe
  4. #b91efe

Monochromatic

  1. #821a01
  2. #cf2801
  3. #fe491e
  4. #fe876a
  5. #ffc4b6

Shades

#fe491e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fe491e
  2. #e5421b
  3. #cb3a18
  4. #b23315
  5. #982c12
  6. #7f250f
  7. #661d0c
  8. #4c1609
  9. #330f06
  10. #190703
  11. #000000

Tints

#fe491e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fe491e
  2. #fe5b35
  3. #fe6d4b
  4. #fe8062
  5. #fe9278
  6. #ffa48f
  7. #ffb6a5
  8. #ffc8bc
  9. #ffdbd2
  10. #ffede9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fe491e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fe491e
  2. #f14f28
  3. #e55432
  4. #d85a3b
  5. #cc5f45
  6. #bf654f
  7. #b26a59
  8. #a67063
  9. #99756c
  10. #8d7b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c47670 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #817213 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ad9a0c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0042 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c06418 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d28115 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff2537 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fe491e {
  color: #fe491e;
}
Background
.bg-fe491e {
  background-color: #fe491e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fe491e {
  border: 2px solid #fe491e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fe491e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 254 73 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 99% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fe491e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fe491e, #feb91e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fe491e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(254 73 30 / 0.35);
}

#ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 2.44 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 2.62 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 3.62 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 3.81 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 3.92 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 3.93 #e25822 Flame ΔE 5.33 #01b6e1 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Coquelicot
#fe491e  rgb(254, 73, 30)  hsl(12, 99%, 56%)  Coquelicot
#1ed3fe  rgb(30, 211, 254)  hsl(192, 99%, 56%)  Sky Blue
#1efe49  rgb(30, 254, 73)  hsl(132, 99%, 56%)  Lime
#491efe  rgb(73, 30, 254)  hsl(252, 99%, 56%)  Han Purple