Colour

#F68D8A

#F68D8A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#F68D8A is a red with RGB values 246, 141, 138 and HSL 2°, 86%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

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HEX#F68D8A

RGBrgb(246, 141, 138)

RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.5529, 0.5412

RGB percentages96.5%, 55.3%, 54.1%

HSLhsl(1.7, 85.7%, 75.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(1.7, 43.9%, 96.5%)

CMYK0%, 42.7%, 43.9%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,158,090

CSS custom property--colour: #F68D8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40478WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness178.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.1:1

Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3

Inverted#097275

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A39E89no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#BDB388no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FF7F8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 5 Salmon · ΔE 11.8 Dark salmon · ΔE 14.1 Indian red · ΔE 17.6 Light salmon · ΔE 18 Light pink · ΔE 21.3

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 5.03, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8AF3F6

Analogous#F68ABD, #F6C38A

Triadic#8AF68D, #8D8AF6

Split complementary#8AF6C3, #8ABDF6

Tetradic#BDF68A, #8AF3F6, #C38AF6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDE9E9

Lighter +10%#FABBB9

Darker −10%#F25F5B

Darker −20%#EF312B

Darker −30%#D71610

Darker −40%#A7110D

More saturated +25%#FF8581

Less saturated −25%#E69C9A

Channel breakdown

R246

G141

B138

Red246 (96.5%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue138 (54.1%)

Hue1.67°

Saturation (HSL)85.71%

Lightness75.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F6 · G 8D · B 8A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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