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Recognised as Colour

#FC7A7B

  • #FC7A7B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Salmon

#FC7A7B is a red with RGB values 252, 122, 123 and HSL 360°, 96%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#FC7A7B#FC7A7B
HEX#FC7A7B
RGBrgb(252, 122, 123)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.4784, 0.4824
RGB percentages98.8%, 47.8%, 48.2%
HSLhsl(359.5, 95.6%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(359.5, 51.6%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 51.6%, 51.2%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,546,427
CSS custom property--colour: #FC7A7B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36045WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.21:1
Contrast with white2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#038584

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#98917Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8AC78no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FF667Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 7.4Light coral · ΔE 7.7Indian red · ΔE 14Dark salmon · ΔE 22.1Light salmon · ΔE 22.9Pale violetred · ΔE 23.9
Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 7.38, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7AFCFB
Analogous#FC7ABC, #FCBA7A
Triadic#7BFC7A, #7A7BFC
Split complementary#7AFCBA, #7ABCFC
Tetradic#BCFC7A, #7AFCFB, #BA7AFC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEDEDE
Lighter +10%#FDACAD
Darker −10%#FB484A
Darker −20%#FA1618
Darker −30%#D80506
Darker −40%#A60405
More saturated +25%#FF7778
Less saturated −25%#EB8B8C

Channel breakdown

R252
G122
B123
Red252 (98.8%)
Green122 (47.8%)
Blue123 (48.2%)
Hue359.54°
Saturation (HSL)95.59%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G 7A · B 7B

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