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Recognised as Colour

#FA8F85

  • #FA8F85
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#FA8F85 is a red with RGB values 250, 143, 133 and HSL 5°, 92%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#FA8F85#FA8F85
HEX#FA8F85
RGBrgb(250, 143, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.5608, 0.5216
RGB percentages98%, 56.1%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(5.1, 92.1%, 75.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(5.1, 46.8%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 42.8%, 46.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,420,741
CSS custom property--colour: #FA8F85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41662WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.33:1
Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#05707A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A79F84no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1B583no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Tritanopia#FF808Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 6.7Salmon · ΔE 9.1Dark salmon · ΔE 12.1Light salmon · ΔE 14.5Indian red · ΔE 18.1Light pink · ΔE 23.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 6.68, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#85F0FA
Analogous#FA85B5, #FACA85
Triadic#85FA8F, #8F85FA
Split complementary#85FAC9, #85B6FA
Tetradic#B5FA85, #85F0FA, #C985FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEE9E7
Lighter +10%#FCBCB6
Darker −10%#F86254
Darker −20%#F63523
Darker −30%#DD1B09
Darker −40%#AC1507
More saturated +25%#FF8B80
Less saturated −25%#EA9C95

Channel breakdown

R250
G143
B133
Red250 (98%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue5.13°
Saturation (HSL)92.13%
Lightness75.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 8F · B 85

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