Colour

#FC7869

#FC7869
Red
Dark
Nearest: Salmon

#FC7869 is a red with RGB values 252, 120, 105 and HSL 6°, 96%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#FC7869#FC7869

HEX#FC7869

RGBrgb(252, 120, 105)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.4706, 0.4118

RGB percentages98.8%, 47.1%, 41.2%

HSLhsl(6.1, 96.1%, 70%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6.1, 58.3%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 52.4%, 58.3%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,545,897

CSS custom property--colour: #FC7869;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35148WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness169.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.03:1

Contrast with white2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#939393

Inverted#038796

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#998F67no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#B9AB66no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FF6175no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 5.3 Light coral · ΔE 14.3 Coral · ΔE 15.7 Indian red · ΔE 16.7 Tomato · ΔE 17 Light salmon · ΔE 19.9

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 5.28, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#69EDFC

Analogous#FC69A4, #FCC169

Triadic#69FC78, #7869FC

Split complementary#69FCC1, #69A4FC

Tetradic#A4FC69, #69EDFC, #C269FC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FED2CD

Lighter +10%#FDA59B

Darker −10%#FB4B37

Darker −20%#FA1E05

Darker −30%#C81804

Darker −40%#961203

More saturated +25%#FF7666

Less saturated −25%#E9877C

Channel breakdown

R252

G120

B105

Red252 (98.8%)

Green120 (47.1%)

Blue105 (41.2%)

Hue6.12°

Saturation (HSL)96.08%

Lightness70%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G 78 · B 69

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