Recognised as Colour
#F09481
- #F09481
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark salmon
#F09481 is a red with RGB values 240, 148, 129 and HSL 10°, 79%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.
Colour values
#F09481#F09481
HEX#F09481
RGBrgb(240, 148, 129)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.5804, 0.5059
RGB percentages94.1%, 58%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(10.3, 78.7%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.3, 46.3%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 38.3%, 46.3%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,766,657
CSS custom property--colour: #F09481;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4129WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.26:1
Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#0F6B7E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#81DDF0
Analogous#F081A6, #F0CB81
Triadic#81F094, #9481F0
Split complementary#81F0CC, #81A5F0
Tetradic#A5F081, #81DDF0, #CB81F0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R240
G148
B129
Red240 (94.1%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue10.27°
Saturation (HSL)78.72%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G 94 · B 81
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