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Recognised as Colour

#F6684A

  • #F6684A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tomato

#F6684A is a red with RGB values 246, 104, 74 and HSL 10°, 91%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.

Colour values

#F6684A#F6684A
HEX#F6684A
RGBrgb(246, 104, 74)
RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.4078, 0.2902
RGB percentages96.5%, 40.8%, 29%
HSLhsl(10.5, 90.5%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.5, 69.9%, 96.5%)
CMYK0%, 57.7%, 69.9%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,148,554
CSS custom property--colour: #F6684A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29988WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7:1
Contrast with white3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#0997B5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8E8146no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1A146no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FF4962no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTomato (#FF6347)ΔE 5.82, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4AD8F6
Analogous#F64A82, #F6BE4A
Triadic#4AF668, #684AF6
Split complementary#4AF6BE, #4A82F6
Tetradic#82F64A, #4AD8F6, #BE4AF6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDE2DC
Lighter +20%#FBB9AB
Lighter +10%#F8917B
Darker −10%#F43F19
Darker −20%#D02D0A
Darker −30%#9F2208
Darker −40%#6F1805
More saturated +25%#FF6241
Less saturated −25%#DE7762

Channel breakdown

R246
G104
B74
Red246 (96.5%)
Green104 (40.8%)
Blue74 (29%)
Hue10.47°
Saturation (HSL)90.53%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F6 · G 68 · B 4A

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