Colour

#F08486

#F08486
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#F08486 is a red with RGB values 240, 132, 134 and HSL 359°, 78%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

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HEX#F08486

RGBrgb(240, 132, 134)

RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.5176, 0.5255

RGB percentages94.1%, 51.8%, 52.5%

HSLhsl(358.9, 78.3%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(358.9, 45%, 94.1%)

CMYK0%, 45%, 44.2%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,762,566

CSS custom property--colour: #F08486;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36749WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness171.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.35:1

Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B

Inverted#0F7B79

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9B9685no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#B5AC84no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FF7685no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 2.7 Salmon · ΔE 12.2 Indian red · ΔE 14.9 Dark salmon · ΔE 16.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 18.7 Light salmon · ΔE 21.2

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 2.7, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#84F0EE

Analogous#F084BC, #F0B884

Triadic#86F084, #8486F0

Split complementary#84F0B8, #84BCF0

Tetradic#BCF084, #84F0EE, #B884F0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBDFDF

Lighter +10%#F6B1B3

Darker −10%#EA5759

Darker −20%#E5292D

Darker −30%#C3181B

Darker −40%#961215

More saturated +25%#FF7578

Less saturated −25%#DF9597

Channel breakdown

R240

G132

B134

Red240 (94.1%)

Green132 (51.8%)

Blue134 (52.5%)

Hue358.89°

Saturation (HSL)78.26%

Lightness72.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F0 · G 84 · B 86

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