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Recognised as Colour

#F0896F

  • #F0896F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Salmon

#F0896F is a red with RGB values 240, 137, 111 and HSL 12°, 81%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#F0896F#F0896F
HEX#F0896F
RGBrgb(240, 137, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.5373, 0.4353
RGB percentages94.1%, 53.7%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(12.1, 81.1%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.1, 53.8%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 42.9%, 53.8%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,763,823
CSS custom property--colour: #F0896F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37564WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.51:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#0F7690

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A2986Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBAD6Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7883no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 8.8Light salmon · ΔE 9.4Dark salmon · ΔE 9.4Light coral · ΔE 13.1Coral · ΔE 18.6Indian red · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 8.75, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6FD6F0
Analogous#F06F96, #F0C96F
Triadic#6FF089, #896FF0
Split complementary#6FF0C9, #6F96F0
Tetradic#96F06F, #6FD6F0, #C96FF0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFBFA
Lighter +20%#FAD5CB
Lighter +10%#F5AF9D
Darker −10%#EB6341
Darker −20%#E24017
Darker −30%#B33313
Darker −40%#85260E
More saturated +25%#FF8060
Less saturated −25%#DC9583

Channel breakdown

R240
G137
B111
Red240 (94.1%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue12.09°
Saturation (HSL)81.13%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G 89 · B 6F

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