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HEX FA5E51 - #FA5E51, RGB(250,94,81) Color


Color Name: Grapefruit Red*
Hex Color Code: #FA5E51
RGB Color Code: RGB(250, 94, 81)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 62.4%, 67.6%, 2.0%



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What color is FA5E51?

The RGB color code for color number #FA5E51 is RGB(250, 94, 81). In the RGB color model, #FA5E51 has a red value of 250, a green value of 94, and a blue value of 81. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 62.4% magenta, 67.6% yellow, and 2.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 4.6° (degrees), 94.4 % saturation, and 64.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FA5E51 has a hue of 4.6° (degrees), 67.6 % saturation and 98.0 % brightness/value.



Color FA5E51 is cool or warm?

Color FA5E51 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FA5E51? (For interior and product design)

FA5E51 has an LRV of nearly 29. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



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Compare LRV 29 of #FA5E51 with dark and light Color




Is #FA5E51 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FA5E51 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 #FA5E51 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(250, 94, 81)
Red
250 (98.0%)
Green
94 (36.9%)
Blue
81 (31.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
62.40%
Yellow
67.60%
Key
1.96%

HSL

HSL(4.62deg, 94.4 %, 64.9 %)

Hue
4.62°
Saturation
94.41 %.
Lightness
64.90 %.

RYB

RYB(125, 66, 27)
Red
125 (49.2%)
Yellow
66 (26.0%)
Blue
27 (10.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
4.62°
Saturation
67.60 %.
Brightness / Value
98.04 %.

HWB

H: 4.62°

W: 31.76 %

B: 1.96 %

XYZ

X : 44.91

Y : 28.92

Z : 11

YXY

Y1 : 28.92

X : 0.53

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 1.96%

M : 63.14%

Y : 68.24%


LRV

~ 28.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.5R 6.0/14

CIE-Lab

L : 60.71

A : 58.78

B : 39.12

CIE-Lch

L : 60.71

C : 70.61

H : 33.64

CIE-Luv

L : 60.71

U : 120.92

V : 31.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.78

A : 54.95

B : 25.52






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #FA5E51

Here are the colors similar to FA5E51. 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.

#F25E52
Grapefruit Red
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#FE4C40
Sunset Orange
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#FF6961
Pastel Red
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#FE6F5E
Bittersweet
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FA5E51.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FA5E51.

#EE5340
PANTONE 2027 C
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#E56A54
PANTONE 7416 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#FF585D
PANTONE 178 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#E2675C
PANTONE 4057 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FA5E51.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FA5E51.

#D5654D
RAL 2012 - Salmon Orange
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#CF6955
RAL 3022 - Salmon Pink
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#FF2D21
RAL 3024 - Luminous Red
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FA5E51.

#DE776F
BS 02-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #FA5E51

Here are the paint colors similar to FA5E51. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FA5E51 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FA5E51 to Dunn-Edwards

#F96653
Rose Fusion (DE 5111)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#EE5851
Amour (DE 5104)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#E26058
Fiery Coral (DET 426)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#E57059
Orangeville (DE 5138)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FA5E51 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FA5E51 to Benjamin Moore

#F06450
Hot Spice (2011-30)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#F16750
Tangerine Dream (2012-30)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#E95F4D
Starburst Orange (2010-30)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#EA6D5A
Picante (006)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FA5E51 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FA5E51 to Valspar

#E25B4F
Blaze Orange (1008-1A)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#E76344
Autumn Enchantment (2001-1A)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#DD705A
Flamenco Pink (2004-3B)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#E17669
Peach Posey (M214)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color FA5E51 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FA5E51 to Behr

#DC5D47
Pimento (P180-6)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#E77B68
Watermelon Slice (P180-5)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#DB615E
Roulette (P170-5)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#D16459
Desert Coral (HDC-MD-05)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FA5E51 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FA5E51 to PPG Paints

#D9624E
Candy Corn (PPG17-16)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#DF745B
Rustic Pottery (PPG1193-6)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#E15F65
Briquette (PPG1188-6)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)
#E07757
Clay Pot (PPG1194-6)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FA5E51 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FA5E51 to Sherwin Williams

#DD7861
Rejuvenate (SW 6620)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#D9766C
Coral Reef (SW 6606)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#D87B6A
Lei Flower (SW 6613)
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)
#D76C6E
Begonia (SW 6599)
ΔE - 9.12 (90.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color FA5E51 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #FA5E51 to Farrow & Ball

#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 9.43 (90.6% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 12.38 (87.6% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 14.95 (85.0% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 17.18 (82.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#FA5E51 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



FA5E51
Grapefruit Red*

51EDFA
Electric 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 #FA5E51?

Color that best contrast with #FA5E51 is #51EDFA, color name is Electric 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 #FA5E51?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FA5E51 is #51EDFA, color name is Electric Blue*.





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