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Recognised as Colour

#F0A293

  • #F0A293
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#F0A293 is a red with RGB values 240, 162, 147 and HSL 10°, 76%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#F0A293#F0A293
HEX#F0A293
RGBrgb(240, 162, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.6353, 0.5765
RGB percentages94.1%, 63.5%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(9.7, 75.6%, 75.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.7, 38.8%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 32.5%, 38.8%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,770,259
CSS custom property--colour: #F0A293;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46473WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.29:1
Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#0F5D6C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3AC92no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6BC92no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FF979Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 9.1Light salmon · ΔE 15.6Light pink · ΔE 16.3Light coral · ΔE 17.5Pink · ΔE 19.2Rosy brown · ΔE 19.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 9.09, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#93E1F0
Analogous#F093B3, #F0D193
Triadic#93F0A2, #A293F0
Split complementary#93F0D1, #93B2F0
Tetradic#B3F093, #93E1F0, #D193F0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCEFED
Lighter +10%#F6C9C0
Darker −10%#EA7B66
Darker −20%#E45539
Darker −30%#CD391D
Darker −40%#A12D16
More saturated +25%#FF9884
Less saturated −25%#E1ACA2

Channel breakdown

R240
G162
B147
Red240 (94.1%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue9.68°
Saturation (HSL)75.61%
Lightness75.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G A2 · B 93

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