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Recognised as Colour

#FC9D91

  • #FC9D91
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#FC9D91 is a red with RGB values 252, 157, 145 and HSL 7°, 95%, 78%. 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

#FC9D91#FC9D91
HEX#FC9D91
RGBrgb(252, 157, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.6157, 0.5686
RGB percentages98.8%, 61.6%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(6.7, 94.7%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.7, 42.5%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 37.7%, 42.5%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,555,409
CSS custom property--colour: #FC9D91;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46854WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.37:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#03626E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B2AB90no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9BE90no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FF909Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 9.7Light coral · ΔE 11.9Light salmon · ΔE 13.6Salmon · ΔE 15.3Light pink · ΔE 18.7Pink · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 9.71, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#91F0FC
Analogous#FC91BB, #FCD391
Triadic#91FC9D, #9D91FC
Split complementary#91FCD3, #91BBFC
Tetradic#BBFC91, #91F0FC, #D291FC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFF5F4
Lighter +10%#FDC9C3
Darker −10%#FB715F
Darker −20%#F9452E
Darker −30%#EE2006
Darker −40%#BC1A05
More saturated +25%#FF9B8E
Less saturated −25%#EEA89F

Channel breakdown

R252
G157
B145
Red252 (98.8%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue6.73°
Saturation (HSL)94.69%
Lightness77.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G 9D · B 91

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