Australia flag colors
The most one-sided palette of any major flag: navy covers 80 percent of it, with white and red splitting the rest between the Union Jack canton, the Commonwealth Star and the five stars of the Southern Cross. The red appears only inside the canton.
Every color
| Color | Role | Hex | RGB | HSL | Pantone | CMYK | Preview |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navy | primary | #00008B | 0, 0, 139 | 240, 100%, 27% | -- | -- | Fill screen |
| White | background | #FFFFFF | 255, 255, 255 | 0, 0%, 100% | -- | -- | Fill screen |
| Red | accent | #FF0000 | 255, 0, 0 | 0, 100%, 50% | -- | -- | Fill screen |
Contrast pairs
Navy passes AA for body text on white, at 15.3 to 1.
Of 18 ordered pairs in this palette, 10 clear 4.5 to 1 for body text and 16 clear 3 to 1 for large text. Row is the text color, column is the background.
| Text color | Navy | White | Red | White | Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navy | 15.3Navy on White, passes AA for body text | 3.8Navy on Red, fails AA for body text | 15.3Navy on White, passes AA for body text | 1.4Navy on Black, fails AA for body text | |
| White | 15.3White on Navy, passes AA for body text | 4.0White on Red, fails AA for body text | 21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text | ||
| Red | 3.8Red on Navy, fails AA for body text | 4.0Red on White, fails AA for body text | 4.0Red on White, fails AA for body text | 5.3Red on Black, passes AA for body text | |
| White | 15.3White on Navy, passes AA for body text | 4.0White on Red, fails AA for body text | 21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text | ||
| Black | 1.4Black on Navy, fails AA for body text | 21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text | 5.3Black on Red, 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_Australia.svg
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