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Recognised as Colour

#F08995

  • #F08995
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#F08995 is a red with RGB values 240, 137, 149 and HSL 353°, 77%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#F08995#F08995
HEX#F08995
RGBrgb(240, 137, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.5373, 0.5843
RGB percentages94.1%, 53.7%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(353, 77.4%, 73.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353, 42.9%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 42.9%, 37.9%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,763,861
CSS custom property--colour: #F08995;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38587WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.72:1
Contrast with white2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#0F766A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9C9B95no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6AF93no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7E8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 9.2Pale violetred · ΔE 14.1Light pink · ΔE 18.7Salmon · ΔE 18.8Indian red · ΔE 19.3Dark salmon · ΔE 20.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 9.21, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#89F0E4
Analogous#F089C9, #F0B189
Triadic#95F089, #8995F0
Split complementary#89F0B1, #89C9F0
Tetradic#C9F089, #89F0E4, #B089F0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCE3E6
Lighter +10%#F6B6BE
Darker −10%#EA5C6C
Darker −20%#E42F44
Darker −30%#C7192D
Darker −40%#991423
More saturated +25%#FF7A89
Less saturated −25%#DF9AA2

Channel breakdown

R240
G137
B149
Red240 (94.1%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue353.01°
Saturation (HSL)77.44%
Lightness73.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G 89 · B 95

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