Recognised as Colour

#F5969E

#F5969E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#F5969E is a red with RGB values 245, 150, 158 and HSL 355°, 83%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

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HEX#F5969E

RGBrgb(245, 150, 158)

RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.5882, 0.6196

RGB percentages96.1%, 58.8%, 62%

HSLhsl(354.9, 82.6%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(354.9, 38.8%, 96.1%)

CMYK0%, 38.8%, 35.5%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,094,878

CSS custom property--colour: #F5969E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43694WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness184.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.74:1

Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB

Inverted#0A6961

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A8A59Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#BFB89Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FF8C99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 12 Light pink · ΔE 13.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 18 Pink · ΔE 18.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 18.7 Salmon · ΔE 20.5

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 12.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#96F5ED

Analogous#F596CD, #F5BE96

Triadic#9EF596, #969EF5

Split complementary#96F5BE, #96CDF5

Tetradic#CDF596, #96F5ED, #BE96F5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEF3F4

Lighter +10%#F9C5C9

Darker −10%#F16773

Darker −20%#EC3948

Darker −30%#DD1526

Darker −40%#AE111E

More saturated +25%#FF8C96

Less saturated −25%#E7A4AA

Channel breakdown

R245

G150

B158

Red245 (96.1%)

Green150 (58.8%)

Blue158 (62%)

Hue354.95°

Saturation (HSL)82.61%

Lightness77.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F5 · G 96 · B 9E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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