Recognised as Colour

#FA785E

#FA785E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Salmon

#FA785E is a red with RGB values 250, 120, 94 and HSL 10°, 94%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#FA785E#FA785E

HEX#FA785E

RGBrgb(250, 120, 94)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.4706, 0.3686

RGB percentages98%, 47.1%, 36.9%

HSLhsl(10, 94%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(10, 62.4%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 52%, 62.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,414,814

CSS custom property--colour: #FA785E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34565WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness167.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.91:1

Contrast with white2.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#929292

Inverted#0587A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#998D5Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#B9AA5Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FF6072no 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 text2.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 9.2 Coral · ΔE 10.2 Tomato · ΔE 13.7 Light coral · ΔE 18.8 Light salmon · ΔE 19 Indian red · ΔE 19.9

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 9.16, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5EE0FA

Analogous#FA5E92, #FAC65E

Triadic#5EFA78, #785EFA

Split complementary#5EFAC6, #5E92FA

Tetradic#92FA5E, #5EE0FA, #C65EFA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFF4F2

Lighter +20%#FDCBC1

Lighter +10%#FCA18F

Darker −10%#F84F2D

Darker −20%#EB2D07

Darker −30%#B92406

Darker −40%#881A04

More saturated +25%#FF7559

Less saturated −25%#E58673

Channel breakdown

R250

G120

B94

Red250 (98%)

Green120 (47.1%)

Blue94 (36.9%)

Hue10°

Saturation (HSL)93.98%

Lightness67.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G 78 · B 5E

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Colour values

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