Recognised as Colour

#FA755C

#FA755C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Salmon

#FA755C is a red with RGB values 250, 117, 92 and HSL 9°, 94%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#FA755C#FA755C

HEX#FA755C

RGBrgb(250, 117, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.4588, 0.3608

RGB percentages98%, 45.9%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(9.5, 94%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(9.5, 63.2%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 53.2%, 63.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,414,044

CSS custom property--colour: #FA755C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33819WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness166.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.76:1

Contrast with white2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#058AA3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#978B59no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#B8A859no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FF5C6Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 10 Coral · ΔE 10.4 Tomato · ΔE 12.4 Light coral · ΔE 19.6 Indian red · ΔE 20.1 Light salmon · ΔE 20.4

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 10.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5CE1FA

Analogous#FA5C92, #FAC45C

Triadic#5CFA75, #755CFA

Split complementary#5CFAC4, #5C92FA

Tetradic#92FA5C, #5CE1FA, #C45CFA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFF3F0

Lighter +20%#FDC9BF

Lighter +10%#FC9F8D

Darker −10%#F84B2B

Darker −20%#E92B07

Darker −30%#B72206

Darker −40%#861904

More saturated +25%#FF7257

Less saturated −25%#E58371

Channel breakdown

R250

G117

B92

Red250 (98%)

Green117 (45.9%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue9.49°

Saturation (HSL)94.05%

Lightness67.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G 75 · B 5C

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