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Recognised as Colour

#FA9F91

  • #FA9F91
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#FA9F91 is a red with RGB values 250, 159, 145 and HSL 8°, 91%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#FA9F91#FA9F91
HEX#FA9F91
RGBrgb(250, 159, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.6235, 0.5686
RGB percentages98%, 62.4%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(8, 91.3%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8, 42%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 36.4%, 42%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,424,849
CSS custom property--colour: #FA9F91;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47165WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.43:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#05606E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3AC90no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9BE90no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FF929Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 8.7Light salmon · ΔE 13.1Light coral · ΔE 13.5Salmon · ΔE 16.6Light pink · ΔE 18.3Pink · ΔE 22
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 8.67, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#91ECFA
Analogous#FA91B7, #FAD391
Triadic#91FA9F, #9F91FA
Split complementary#91FAD3, #91B8FA
Tetradic#B8FA91, #91ECFA, #D491FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEF4F3
Lighter +10%#FCCAC2
Darker −10%#F87460
Darker −20%#F64A2F
Darker −30%#E7280B
Darker −40%#B72008
More saturated +25%#FF9B8C
Less saturated −25%#ECAA9F

Channel breakdown

R250
G159
B145
Red250 (98%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue8°
Saturation (HSL)91.3%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 9F · B 91

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