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#FA331D

#fa331d ≈ Scarlet

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fa331d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 20% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79.6% magenta, 88.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 5.97°, with 95.67% saturation and 54.71% 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 5.56:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Scarlet (#ff2400), ΔE 2.47.

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Relative luminance0.2278

Complementary

  1. #fa331d
  2. #1de4fa

Split complementary

  1. #fa331d
  2. #1dfaa1
  3. #1d76fa

Analogous

  1. #fa1d76
  2. #fa331d
  3. #faa11d

Triadic

  1. #fa331d
  2. #1dfa33
  3. #331dfa

Tetradic

  1. #fa331d
  2. #e4fa1d
  3. #1de4fa
  4. #331dfa

Square

  1. #fa331d
  2. #76fa1d
  3. #1de4fa
  4. #a11dfa

Monochromatic

  1. #7b0f03
  2. #c61804
  3. #fa331d
  4. #fc7768
  5. #fdbab3

Shades

#fa331d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa331d
  2. #e12e1a
  3. #c82917
  4. #af2414
  5. #961f11
  6. #7d1a0f
  7. #64140c
  8. #4b0f09
  9. #320a06
  10. #190503
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa331d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa331d
  2. #fb4734
  3. #fb5c4a
  4. #fc7061
  5. #fc8577
  6. #fd998e
  7. #fdada5
  8. #fec2bb
  9. #fed6d2
  10. #ffebe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa331d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa331d
  2. #ee3b27
  3. #e24231
  4. #d54a3b
  5. #c95245
  6. #bd5a4f
  7. #b16158
  8. #a56962
  9. #98716c
  10. #8c7876
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bf6c69 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #756715 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a59307 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0031 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ba5719 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cd7812 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff002a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa331d {
  color: #fa331d;
}
Background
.bg-fa331d {
  background-color: #fa331d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa331d {
  border: 2px solid #fa331d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa331d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 51 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 6 96% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa331d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa331d, #faa11d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa331d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 51 29 / 0.35);
}

#ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 2.47 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 2.54 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 2.61 #ff0000 Red ΔE 2.66 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 3.89 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.09 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 5.09 #05cce2 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Scarlet
#fa331d  rgb(250, 51, 29)  hsl(6, 96%, 55%)  Scarlet
#1de4fa  rgb(29, 228, 250)  hsl(186, 96%, 55%)  Electric Blue
#1dfa33  rgb(29, 250, 51)  hsl(126, 96%, 55%)  Lime
#331dfa  rgb(51, 29, 250)  hsl(246, 96%, 55%)  Ultramarine