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Florida flag colors

A red saltire on white with the state seal at the crossing. The cross was added in 1900 reportedly so the flag would not look like a surrender banner when hanging limp, which is a problem several white-field flags have had.

Every color

ColorRoleHexRGBHSLPantoneCMYKPreview
Whitebackground#FFFFFF255, 255, 2550, 0%, 100%----Fill screen
Redprimary#C60013198, 0, 19354, 100%, 39%----Fill screen
Goldaccent#FFB900255, 185, 044, 100%, 50%----Fill screen

Contrast pairs

Red passes AA for body text on white, at 6.2 to 1.

Of 18 ordered pairs in this palette, 10 clear 4.5 to 1 for body text and 14 clear 3 to 1 for large text. Row is the text color, column is the background.

Text colorWhiteRedGoldWhiteBlack
White6.2White on Red, passes AA for body text1.7White on Gold, fails AA for body text21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text
Red6.2Red on White, passes AA for body text3.6Red on Gold, fails AA for body text6.2Red on White, passes AA for body text3.4Red on Black, fails AA for body text
Gold1.7Gold on White, fails AA for body text3.6Gold on Red, fails AA for body text1.7Gold on White, fails AA for body text12.2Gold on Black, passes AA for body text
White6.2White on Red, passes AA for body text1.7White on Gold, fails AA for body text21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text
Black21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text3.4Black on Red, fails AA for body text12.2Black on Gold, passes AA for body text21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text

Sources

All 51 us state flags, A to Z

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