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Recognised as Colour

#F59E9C

  • #F59E9C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#F59E9C is a red with RGB values 245, 158, 156 and HSL 1°, 82%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#F59E9C#F59E9C
HEX#F59E9C
RGBrgb(245, 158, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.6196, 0.6118
RGB percentages96.1%, 62%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(1.3, 81.7%, 78.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(1.3, 36.3%, 96.1%)
CMYK0%, 35.5%, 36.3%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,096,924
CSS custom property--colour: #F59E9C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46266WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.25:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#0A6163

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AFAB9Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4BC9Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original
Tritanopia#FF949Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 12.7Light coral · ΔE 14Dark salmon · ΔE 14.3Pink · ΔE 17Rosy brown · ΔE 19.9Light salmon · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9CF3F5
Analogous#F59CC7, #F5CB9C
Triadic#9CF59E, #9E9CF5
Split complementary#9CF5CB, #9CC6F5
Tetradic#C7F59C, #9CF3F5, #CA9CF5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEF9F9
Lighter +10%#FACBCA
Darker −10%#F0716E
Darker −20%#EC433F
Darker −30%#E11B17
Darker −40%#B31612
More saturated +25%#FF9492
Less saturated −25%#E7ABAA

Channel breakdown

R245
G158
B156
Red245 (96.1%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue1.35°
Saturation (HSL)81.65%
Lightness78.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F5 · G 9E · B 9C

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