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Recognised as Colour

#FA9075

  • #FA9075
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#FA9075 is a red with RGB values 250, 144, 117 and HSL 12°, 93%, 72%. 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 salmon.

Colour values

#FA9075#FA9075
HEX#FA9075
RGBrgb(250, 144, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.5647, 0.4588
RGB percentages98%, 56.5%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(12.2, 93%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.2, 53.2%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 42.4%, 53.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,420,981
CSS custom property--colour: #FA9075;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41555WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.31:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#056F8A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AA9F73no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4B573no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7F89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 7.8Salmon · ΔE 8.9Dark salmon · ΔE 10.1Light coral · ΔE 14.1Coral · ΔE 17.9Indian red · ΔE 21
Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 7.75, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#75DFFA
Analogous#FA759C, #FAD275
Triadic#75FA90, #9075FA
Split complementary#75FAD3, #759CFA
Tetradic#9DFA75, #75DFFA, #D375FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEDFD7
Lighter +10%#FCB8A6
Darker −10%#F86844
Darker −20%#F64113
Darker −30%#CF3007
Darker −40%#9D2406
More saturated +25%#FF8D70
Less saturated −25%#E89B87

Channel breakdown

R250
G144
B117
Red250 (98%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue12.18°
Saturation (HSL)93.01%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 90 · B 75

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