Recognised as Colour

#F26A84

#F26A84
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#F26A84 is a red with RGB values 242, 106, 132 and HSL 349°, 84%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#F26A84#F26A84

HEX#F26A84

RGBrgb(242, 106, 132)

RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.4157, 0.5176

RGB percentages94.9%, 41.6%, 51.8%

HSLhsl(348.5, 84%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348.5, 56.2%, 94.9%)

CMYK0%, 56.2%, 45.5%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,886,980

CSS custom property--colour: #F26A84;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30851WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness161.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.17:1

Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#898989

Inverted#0D957B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#868684no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A9A181no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FF5874no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 14.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 14.9 Indian red · ΔE 16.6 Salmon · ΔE 20 Hot pink · ΔE 24.9 Crimson · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 14.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6AF2D8

Analogous#F26AC8, #F2946A

Triadic#84F26A, #6A84F2

Split complementary#6AF294, #6AC8F2

Tetradic#C8F26A, #6AF2D8, #946AF2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEF7F8

Lighter +20%#FAC8D1

Lighter +10%#F699AB

Darker −10%#EE3B5D

Darker −20%#E2143B

Darker −30%#B3102F

Darker −40%#840C23

More saturated +25%#FF5D7C

Less saturated −25%#DE7E91

Channel breakdown

R242

G106

B132

Red242 (94.9%)

Green106 (41.6%)

Blue132 (51.8%)

Hue348.53°

Saturation (HSL)83.95%

Lightness68.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F2 · G 6A · B 84

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