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#FA021A

#fa021a ≈ Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fa021a is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 0.78% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 99.2% magenta, 89.6% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 354.19°, with 98.41% 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 5.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Red (#ff0000), ΔE 3.24.

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Relative luminance0.2044

Complementary

  1. #fa021a
  2. #02fae2

Split complementary

  1. #fa021a
  2. #02fa66
  3. #0296fa

Analogous

  1. #fa0296
  2. #fa021a
  3. #fa6602

Triadic

  1. #fa021a
  2. #1afa02
  3. #021afa

Tetradic

  1. #fa021a
  2. #fae202
  3. #02fae2
  4. #021afa

Square

  1. #fa021a
  2. #96fa02
  3. #02fae2
  4. #6602fa

Monochromatic

  1. #62010a
  2. #ae0112
  3. #fa021a
  4. #fe4b5c
  5. #fe97a1

Shades

#fa021a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa021a
  2. #e10217
  3. #c80215
  4. #af0112
  5. #960110
  6. #7d010d
  7. #64010a
  8. #4b0108
  9. #320005
  10. #190003
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa021a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa021a
  2. #fb1b31
  3. #fb3548
  4. #fc4e5f
  5. #fc6776
  6. #fd818d
  7. #fd9aa3
  8. #feb3ba
  9. #feccd1
  10. #ffe6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa021a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa021a
  2. #ee0f24
  3. #e21b2e
  4. #d52839
  5. #c93443
  6. #bd414d
  7. #b14e57
  8. #a55a61
  9. #98676c
  10. #8c7376
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bc6264 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a5e14 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a08e00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0016 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b64917 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ca700b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff0018 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa021a {
  color: #fa021a;
}
Background
.bg-fa021a {
  background-color: #fa021a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa021a {
  border: 2px solid #fa021a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa021a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 2 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 354 98% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa021a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa021a, #fa6602);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa021a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 2 26 / 0.35);
}

#ff0000 Red ΔE 3.24 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 3.44 #e62020 Lust ΔE 3.53 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.66 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.66 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 4.83 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 5.13 #05fde5 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Red
#fa021a  rgb(250, 2, 26)  hsl(354, 98%, 49%)  Red
#02fae2  rgb(2, 250, 226)  hsl(174, 98%, 49%)  Turquoise Blue
#1afa02  rgb(26, 250, 2)  hsl(114, 98%, 49%)  Lime
#021afa  rgb(2, 26, 250)  hsl(234, 98%, 49%)  Blue