Recognised as Colour

#F35E5E

#F35E5E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Salmon

#F35E5E is a red with RGB values 243, 94, 94 and HSL 0°, 86%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#F35E5E#F35E5E

HEX#F35E5E

RGBrgb(243, 94, 94)

RGB (0–1)0.9529, 0.3686, 0.3686

RGB percentages95.3%, 36.9%, 36.9%

HSLhsl(0, 86.1%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0, 61.3%, 95.3%)

CMYK0%, 61.3%, 61.3%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,949,406

CSS custom property--colour: #F35E5E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27868WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness154.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.57:1

Contrast with white3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.57:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E

Inverted#0CA1A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#847C5Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#AA9C5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FF3F5Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 14.2 Indian red · ΔE 16.2 Tomato · ΔE 16.2 Crimson · ΔE 19 Light coral · ΔE 19.1 Firebrick · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 14.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5EF3F3

Analogous#F35EA9, #F3A95E

Triadic#5EF35E, #5E5EF3

Split complementary#5EF3A9, #5EA9F3

Tetradic#A9F35E, #5EF3F3, #A95EF3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEECEC

Lighter +20%#FABDBD

Lighter +10%#F78D8D

Darker −10%#EF2F2F

Darker −20%#DB1010

Darker −30%#AB0D0D

Darker −40%#7C0909

More saturated +25%#FF5252

Less saturated −25%#DD7474

Channel breakdown

R243

G94

B94

Red243 (95.3%)

Green94 (36.9%)

Blue94 (36.9%)

Hue0°

Saturation (HSL)86.13%

Lightness66.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F3 · G 5E · B 5E

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