Luxembourg flag colors
Red, white and light blue in even bands, and the light blue is the only thing separating it from the flag of the Netherlands. The resemblance has been debated in parliament more than once, and a distinct national banner with a red lion exists partly because of it.
Every color
| Color | Role | Hex | RGB | HSL | Pantone | CMYK | Preview |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red | primary | #EF3340 | 239, 51, 64 | 356, 85%, 57% | -- | -- | Fill screen |
| White | background | #FFFFFF | 255, 255, 255 | 0, 0%, 100% | -- | -- | Fill screen |
| Light blue | secondary | #00A3E0 | 0, 163, 224 | 196, 100%, 44% | -- | -- | Fill screen |
Contrast pairs
Red passes AA for body text on black, at 5.2 to 1.
Of 18 ordered pairs in this palette, 8 clear 4.5 to 1 for body text and 12 clear 3 to 1 for large text. Row is the text color, column is the background.
| Text color | Red | White | Light blue | White | Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red | 4.0Red on White, fails AA for body text | 1.4Red on Light blue, fails AA for body text | 4.0Red on White, fails AA for body text | 5.2Red on Black, passes AA for body text | |
| White | 4.0White on Red, fails AA for body text | 2.9White on Light blue, fails AA for body text | 21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text | ||
| Light blue | 1.4Light blue on Red, fails AA for body text | 2.9Light blue on White, fails AA for body text | 2.9Light blue on White, fails AA for body text | 7.3Light blue on Black, passes AA for body text | |
| White | 4.0White on Red, fails AA for body text | 2.9White on Light blue, fails AA for body text | 21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text | ||
| Black | 5.2Black on Red, passes AA for body text | 21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text | 7.3Black on Light blue, passes AA for body text | 21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text |
Sources
- Every color on this page: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg
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