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Recognised as Colour

#F66A73

  • #F66A73
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Salmon

#F66A73 is a red with RGB values 246, 106, 115 and HSL 356°, 89%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#F66A73#F66A73
HEX#F66A73
RGBrgb(246, 106, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.4157, 0.451
RGB percentages96.5%, 41.6%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(356.1, 88.6%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.1, 56.9%, 96.5%)
CMYK0%, 56.9%, 53.3%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,149,107
CSS custom property--colour: #F66A73;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31139WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.23:1
Contrast with white2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#09958C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8B8572no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEA270no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58 from the original
Tritanopia#FF536Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 12.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6AF6ED
Analogous#F66AB9, #F6A76A
Triadic#73F66A, #6A73F6
Split complementary#6AF6A7, #6AB9F6
Tetradic#B9F66A, #6AF6ED, #A76AF6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFAFB
Lighter +20%#FCCACD
Lighter +10%#F99AA0
Darker −10%#F33A46
Darker −20%#EC0E1C
Darker −30%#BC0B17
Darker −40%#8C0811
More saturated +25%#FF616B
Less saturated −25%#E27E84

Channel breakdown

R246
G106
B115
Red246 (96.5%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue356.14°
Saturation (HSL)88.61%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F6 · G 6A · B 73

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