Colour

#F59F98

#F59F98
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dark salmon

#F59F98 is a red with RGB values 245, 159, 152 and HSL 5°, 82%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

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HEX#F59F98

RGBrgb(245, 159, 152)

RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.6235, 0.5961

RGB percentages96.1%, 62.4%, 59.6%

HSLhsl(4.5, 82.3%, 77.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(4.5, 38%, 96.1%)

CMYK0%, 35.1%, 38%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,097,176

CSS custom property--colour: #F59F98;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46476WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness188.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.3:1

Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1

Inverted#0A6067

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B1AB97no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C6BC97no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FF949Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 11.9 Light coral · ΔE 14.2 Light pink · ΔE 14.3 Light salmon · ΔE 17.6 Pink · ΔE 18.2 Salmon · ΔE 19.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 11.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#98EEF5

Analogous#F598C0, #F5CD98

Triadic#98F59F, #9F98F5

Split complementary#98F5CE, #98C0F5

Tetradic#C0F598, #98EEF5, #CE98F5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEF6F5

Lighter +10%#FACAC6

Darker −10%#F0746A

Darker −20%#EC483B

Darker −30%#DE2516

Darker −40%#B01D11

More saturated +25%#FF978E

Less saturated −25%#E7ABA6

Channel breakdown

R245

G159

B152

Red245 (96.1%)

Green159 (62.4%)

Blue152 (59.6%)

Hue4.52°

Saturation (HSL)82.3%

Lightness77.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F5 · G 9F · B 98

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