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What color is FA424E?

The RGB color code for color number #FA424E is RGB(250, 66, 78). In the RGB color model, #FA424E has a red value of 250, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 78. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 73.6% magenta, 68.8% yellow, and 2.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 356.1° (degrees), 94.8 % saturation, and 62.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FA424E has a hue of 356.1° (degrees), 73.6 % saturation and 98.0 % brightness/value.



Color FA424E is cool or warm?

Color FA424E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FA424E? (For interior and product design)

FA424E has an LRV of nearly 25. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#FA424E

Light Color


Compare LRV 25 of #FA424E with dark and light Color




Is #FA424E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FA424E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #FA424E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(250, 66, 78)
Red
250 (98.0%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
73.60%
Yellow
68.80%
Key
1.96%

HSL

HSL(356.09deg, 94.8 %, 62.0 %)

Hue
356.09°
Saturation
94.85 %.
Lightness
61.96 %.

RYB

RYB(149, 48, 31)
Red
149 (58.3%)
Yellow
48 (19.0%)
Blue
31 (12.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
356.09°
Saturation
73.60 %.
Brightness / Value
98.04 %.

HWB

H: 356.09°

W: 25.88 %

B: 1.96 %

XYZ

X : 42.75

Y : 24.77

Z : 9.74

YXY

Y1 : 24.77

X : 0.55

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 1.96%

M : 74.12%

Y : 69.41%


LRV

~ 24.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.8R 5.5/18.1

CIE-Lab

L : 56.85

A : 69.07

B : 36.17

CIE-Lch

L : 56.85

C : 77.97

H : 27.64

CIE-Luv

L : 56.85

U : 138.72

V : 25.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.77

A : 66.22

B : 23.24






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FA424E


Here are the colors similar to FA424E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#FF4040
Coral Red
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#FF033E
American Rose
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#FD0E35
Torch Red
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#F25E52
Grapefruit Red
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FA424E.


#F4364C
PANTONE 1787 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#F8485E
PANTONE 1785 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#EF3340
PANTONE Red 032 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#FF585D
PANTONE 178 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FA424E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FA424E.


#DE6B66
RAL 030 60 50 - Calypso Red
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FA424E


Here are the paint colors similar to FA424E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FA424E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FA424E to Benjamin Moore


#E65458
Rose Quartz (2002-30)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#E75A50
Dark Salmon (2009-30)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#E14B5A
Spring Tulips (2001-30)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#E04C5B
Red Tulip (2000-30)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FA424E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FA424E to Dunn-Edwards


#EE5851
Amour (DE 5104)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#E34B50
Strawberry Jam (DE 5076)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#E26058
Fiery Coral (DET 426)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#F96653
Rose Fusion (DE 5111)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FA424E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FA424E to Valspar


#E25B4F
Blaze Orange (1008-1A)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#E2656D
Passion Pink (1006-1B)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#DF726D
Rouge Red (1007-1B)
ΔE - 8.65 (91.3% similar)
#C86361
Sonora Rose (2002-3B)
ΔE - 9.25 (90.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FA424E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FA424E to PPG Paints


#E15F65
Briquette (PPG1188-6)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#D1584C
Wet Coral (PPG1189-6)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#D9624E
Candy Corn (PPG17-16)
ΔE - 8.03 (92.0% similar)
#DA5265
Cranberry Splash (PPG1185-6)
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color FA424E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FA424E to Behr


#DB615E
Roulette (P170-5)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#D16459
Desert Coral (HDC-MD-05)
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)
#DC5D47
Pimento (P180-6)
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)
#CF4944
Race Car Stripe (P170-6)
ΔE - 8.06 (91.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FA424E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FA424E to Sherwin Williams


#D76C6E
Begonia (SW 6599)
ΔE - 8.83 (91.2% similar)
#C76356
Quite Coral (SW 6614)
ΔE - 9.54 (90.5% similar)
#D66972
Grenadine (SW 6592)
ΔE - 9.64 (90.4% similar)
#D9766C
Coral Reef (SW 6606)
ΔE - 9.93 (90.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#FA424E color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



FA424E
Coral Red*

42FAEE
Turquoise Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #FA424E?

Color that best contrast with #FA424E is #42FAEE, color name is Turquoise Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #FA424E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FA424E is #42FAEE, color name is Turquoise Blue*.





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