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Recognised as Colour

#FA8789

  • #FA8789
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#FA8789 is a red with RGB values 250, 135, 137 and HSL 359°, 92%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#FA8789#FA8789
HEX#FA8789
RGBrgb(250, 135, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.5294, 0.5373
RGB percentages98%, 52.9%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(359, 92%, 75.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(359, 46%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 46%, 45.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,418,697
CSS custom property--colour: #FA8789;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39458WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.89:1
Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#057876

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A09A88no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCB287no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7888no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 3.2Salmon · ΔE 10.6Indian red · ΔE 16.1Dark salmon · ΔE 18Pale violetred · ΔE 20.3Light salmon · ΔE 20.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 3.19, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#87FAF8
Analogous#FA87C2, #FABF87
Triadic#89FA87, #8789FA
Split complementary#87FABF, #87C2FA
Tetradic#C3FA87, #87FAF8, #BF87FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEE9E9
Lighter +10%#FCB8B9
Darker −10%#F85659
Darker −20%#F62529
Darker −30%#DF090D
Darker −40%#AE070A
More saturated +25%#FF8284
Less saturated −25%#EA9798

Channel breakdown

R250
G135
B137
Red250 (98%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue358.96°
Saturation (HSL)92%
Lightness75.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 87 · B 89

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