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Recognised as Colour

#F68A9B

  • #F68A9B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#F68A9B is a red with RGB values 246, 138, 155 and HSL 351°, 86%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#F68A9B#F68A9B
HEX#F68A9B
RGBrgb(246, 138, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.5412, 0.6078
RGB percentages96.5%, 54.1%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(350.6, 85.7%, 75.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.6, 43.9%, 96.5%)
CMYK0%, 43.9%, 37%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,157,339
CSS custom property--colour: #F68A9B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40136WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.03:1
Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#097564

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9E9D9Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9B299no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7F90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 10.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8AF6E5
Analogous#F68AD1, #F6AF8A
Triadic#9BF68A, #8A9BF6
Split complementary#8AF6AF, #8AD1F6
Tetradic#D1F68A, #8AF6E5, #AF8AF6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDE9EC
Lighter +10%#FAB9C3
Darker −10%#F25B73
Darker −20%#EF2B4A
Darker −30%#D71030
Darker −40%#A70D25
More saturated +25%#FF8195
Less saturated −25%#E69AA6

Channel breakdown

R246
G138
B155
Red246 (96.5%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue350.56°
Saturation (HSL)85.71%
Lightness75.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F6 · G 8A · B 9B

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