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Recognised as Colour

#F0A395

  • #F0A395
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#F0A395 is a red with RGB values 240, 163, 149 and HSL 9°, 75%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#F0A395#F0A395
HEX#F0A395
RGBrgb(240, 163, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.6392, 0.5843
RGB percentages94.1%, 63.9%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(9.2, 75.2%, 76.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.2, 37.9%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 32.1%, 37.9%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,770,517
CSS custom property--colour: #F0A395;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4689WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.38:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#0F5C6A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4AD94no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6BC94no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FF999Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 9.9Light pink · ΔE 15.5Light salmon · ΔE 16.3Light coral · ΔE 17.9Pink · ΔE 18.4Rosy brown · ΔE 18.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 9.89, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#95E2F0
Analogous#F095B4, #F0D095
Triadic#95F0A3, #A395F0
Split complementary#95F0D1, #95B4F0
Tetradic#B4F095, #95E2F0, #D195F0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF1EE
Lighter +10%#F6CAC2
Darker −10%#EA7C68
Darker −20%#E3553C
Darker −30%#CF391D
Darker −40%#A22C17
More saturated +25%#FF9986
Less saturated −25%#E1ADA4

Channel breakdown

R240
G163
B149
Red240 (94.1%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue9.23°
Saturation (HSL)75.21%
Lightness76.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G A3 · B 95

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