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Colour

#FCA38D

  • #FCA38D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#FCA38D is a red with RGB values 252, 163, 141 and HSL 12°, 95%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#FCA38D#FCA38D
HEX#FCA38D
RGBrgb(252, 163, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.6392, 0.5529
RGB percentages98.8%, 63.9%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(11.9, 94.9%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.9, 44%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 35.3%, 44%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,556,941
CSS custom property--colour: #FCA38D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48813WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.76:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#035C72

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B8AE8Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDC18Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FF969Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 6.5Light salmon · ΔE 9.5Light coral · ΔE 16.3Salmon · ΔE 17.2Light pink · ΔE 21Sandy brown · ΔE 23
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 6.5, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8DE6FC
Analogous#FC8DAF, #FCDA8D
Triadic#8DFCA3, #A38DFC
Split complementary#8DFCDB, #8DAFFC
Tetradic#AFFC8D, #8DE6FC, #DB8DFC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFF3F0
Lighter +10%#FDCBBF
Darker −10%#FB7B5B
Darker −20%#F9532A
Darker −30%#EA3306
Darker −40%#B82805
More saturated +25%#FFA18A
Less saturated −25%#EDAC9C

Channel breakdown

R252
G163
B141
Red252 (98.8%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue11.89°
Saturation (HSL)94.87%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G A3 · B 8D

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