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Recognised as Colour

#FC826E

  • #FC826E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Salmon

#FC826E is a red with RGB values 252, 130, 110 and HSL 8°, 96%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#FC826E#FC826E
HEX#FC826E
RGBrgb(252, 130, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.5098, 0.4314
RGB percentages98.8%, 51%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(8.5, 95.9%, 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.5, 56.3%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 48.4%, 56.3%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,548,462
CSS custom property--colour: #FC826E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37786WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.56:1
Contrast with white2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#037D91

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A0956Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEAF6Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49 from the original
Tritanopia#FF6E7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 3.2Light coral · ΔE 12.8Light salmon · ΔE 15Coral · ΔE 15.4Dark salmon · ΔE 17.2Indian red · ΔE 17.6
Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 3.15, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6EE8FC
Analogous#FC6EA1, #FCC96E
Triadic#6EFC82, #826EFC
Split complementary#6EFCC9, #6EA1FC
Tetradic#A1FC6E, #6EE8FC, #C96EFC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FED8D2
Lighter +10%#FDADA0
Darker −10%#FB573C
Darker −20%#FA2C0A
Darker −30%#CD2004
Darker −40%#9B1903
More saturated +25%#FF806B
Less saturated −25%#EA8F81

Channel breakdown

R252
G130
B110
Red252 (98.8%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue8.45°
Saturation (HSL)95.95%
Lightness70.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G 82 · B 6E

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