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#FA755D

#fa755d ≈ Bittersweet

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fa755d is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 45.88% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 53.2% magenta, 62.8% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 9.17°, with 94.01% saturation and 67.25% 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 7.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bittersweet (#fe6f5e), ΔE 2.12.

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Relative luminance0.3384

Complementary

  1. #fa755d
  2. #5de2fa

Split complementary

  1. #fa755d
  2. #5dfac3
  3. #5d93fa

Analogous

  1. #fa5d93
  2. #fa755d
  3. #fac35d

Triadic

  1. #fa755d
  2. #5dfa75
  3. #755dfa

Tetradic

  1. #fa755d
  2. #e2fa5d
  3. #5de2fa
  4. #755dfa

Square

  1. #fa755d
  2. #93fa5d
  3. #5de2fa
  4. #c35dfa

Monochromatic

  1. #b82106
  2. #f83613
  3. #fa755d
  4. #fcb4a7
  5. #feeeeb

Shades

#fa755d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa755d
  2. #e16954
  3. #c85e4a
  4. #af5241
  5. #964638
  6. #7d3b2f
  7. #642f25
  8. #4b231c
  9. #321713
  10. #190c09
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa755d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa755d
  2. #fb836d
  3. #fb917d
  4. #fc9e8e
  5. #fcac9e
  6. #fdbaae
  7. #fdc8be
  8. #fed6ce
  9. #fee3df
  10. #fff1ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa755d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa755d
  2. #ee7661
  3. #e27764
  4. #d57868
  5. #c9796b
  6. #bd7b6f
  7. #b17c72
  8. #a57d76
  9. #987e79
  10. #8c7f7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c98f88 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #978b5a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8a85a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff5c70 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7835b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6965b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff6769 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa755d {
  color: #fa755d;
}
Background
.bg-fa755d {
  background-color: #fa755d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa755d {
  border: 2px solid #fa755d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa755d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 117 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 9 94% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa755d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa755d, #fac35d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa755d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 117 93 / 0.35);
}

#fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 2.12 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 3.87 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 4.11 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 4.28 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 4.46 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 4.51 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 6.34 #058aa2 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Bittersweet
#fa755d  rgb(250, 117, 93)  hsl(9, 94%, 67%)  Bittersweet
#5de2fa  rgb(93, 226, 250)  hsl(189, 94%, 67%)  Electric Blue
#5dfa75  rgb(93, 250, 117)  hsl(129, 94%, 67%)  Spring Green
#755dfa  rgb(117, 93, 250)  hsl(249, 94%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue