Recognised as Colour
#F3835E
- #F3835E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Coral
#F3835E is a red with RGB values 243, 131, 94 and HSL 15°, 86%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.
Colour values
#F3835E#F3835E
HEX#F3835E
RGBrgb(243, 131, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.9529, 0.5137, 0.3686
RGB percentages95.3%, 51.4%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(14.9, 86.1%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(14.9, 61.3%, 95.3%)
CMYK0%, 46.1%, 61.3%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,958,878
CSS custom property--colour: #F3835E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36095WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.22:1
Contrast with white2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#0C7CA1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5ECEF3
Analogous#F35E84, #F3CE5E
Triadic#5EF383, #835EF3
Split complementary#5EF3CE, #5E83F3
Tetradic#84F35E, #5ECEF3, #CE5EF3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R243
G131
B94
Red243 (95.3%)
Green131 (51.4%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue14.9°
Saturation (HSL)86.13%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F3 · G 83 · B 5E
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