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Recognised as Colour

#F08E89

  • #F08E89
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#F08E89 is a red with RGB values 240, 142, 137 and HSL 3°, 77%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#F08E89#F08E89
HEX#F08E89
RGBrgb(240, 142, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.5569, 0.5373
RGB percentages94.1%, 55.7%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(2.9, 77.4%, 73.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2.9, 42.9%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 40.8%, 42.9%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,765,129
CSS custom property--colour: #F08E89;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39677WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.94:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#0F7176

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A39D88no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBB187no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FF818Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 7Dark salmon · ΔE 12.3Salmon · ΔE 13.6Light salmon · ΔE 17.5Indian red · ΔE 18.2Light pink · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 7.03, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#89EBF0
Analogous#F089B8, #F0C289
Triadic#89F08E, #8E89F0
Split complementary#89F0C2, #89B8F0
Tetradic#B8F089, #89EBF0, #C289F0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCE5E3
Lighter +10%#F6B9B6
Darker −10%#EA635C
Darker −20%#E4372F
Darker −30%#C72219
Darker −40%#991A14
More saturated +25%#FF807A
Less saturated −25%#DF9D9A

Channel breakdown

R240
G142
B137
Red240 (94.1%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue2.91°
Saturation (HSL)77.44%
Lightness73.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G 8E · B 89

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