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Hornet Sting

#FF0035

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.96:1AA large

Black text

5.00:1AA

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About Hornet Sting

Hornet Sting (#FF0035) is a mid-tone vivid red. Its RGB value is 255, 0, 53 and its HSL value is 348°, 100%, 50%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.00:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Hornet Sting, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#FF0035 · #00FFCA

Analogous

#FF00B4 · #FF0035 · #FF4A00

Triadic

#FF0035 · #35FF00 · #0035FF

Split complementary

#FF0035 · #00FF4A · #00B5FF

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