Recognised as Colour

#F6735A

#F6735A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Salmon

#F6735A is a red with RGB values 246, 115, 90 and HSL 10°, 90%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#F6735A#F6735A

HEX#F6735A

RGBrgb(246, 115, 90)

RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.451, 0.3529

RGB percentages96.5%, 45.1%, 35.3%

HSLhsl(9.6, 89.7%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(9.6, 63.4%, 96.5%)

CMYK0%, 53.3%, 63.4%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,151,386

CSS custom property--colour: #F6735A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32592WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.52:1

Contrast with white2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D

Inverted#098CA5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#958957no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#B5A557no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FF5A6Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 9.9 Coral · ΔE 10.7 Tomato · ΔE 12.9 Indian red · ΔE 19.2 Light coral · ΔE 19.2 Light salmon · ΔE 20.4

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 9.9, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5ADDF6

Analogous#F65A8F, #F6C15A

Triadic#5AF673, #735AF6

Split complementary#5AF6C1, #5A8FF6

Tetradic#8FF65A, #5ADDF6, #C15AF6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEEEEB

Lighter +20%#FBC5BB

Lighter +10%#F99C8A

Darker −10%#F34A2A

Darker −20%#DE2E0C

Darker −30%#AE2409

Darker −40%#7D1A07

More saturated +25%#FF6D51

Less saturated −25%#E08270

Channel breakdown

R246

G115

B90

Red246 (96.5%)

Green115 (45.1%)

Blue90 (35.3%)

Hue9.62°

Saturation (HSL)89.66%

Lightness65.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F6 · G 73 · B 5A

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