Colour

#FCA695

#FCA695
Red
Light
Nearest: Dark salmon

#FCA695 is a red with RGB values 252, 166, 149 and HSL 10°, 94%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

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HEX#FCA695

RGBrgb(252, 166, 149)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.651, 0.5843

RGB percentages98.8%, 65.1%, 58.4%

HSLhsl(9.9, 94.5%, 78.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(9.9, 40.9%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 34.1%, 40.9%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,557,717

CSS custom property--colour: #FCA695;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50138WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.03:1

Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7

Inverted#03596A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B9B194no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#CEC394no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FF9AA2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 8.7 Light salmon · ΔE 12.8 Light coral · ΔE 16.6 Light pink · ΔE 17.7 Salmon · ΔE 19.2 Pink · ΔE 20.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 8.72, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#95EBFC

Analogous#FC95B8, #FCDA95

Triadic#95FCA6, #A695FC

Split complementary#95FCDA, #95B7FC

Tetradic#B8FC95, #95EBFC, #DA95FC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFF9F8

Lighter +10%#FDD0C7

Darker −10%#FB7C63

Darker −20%#F95332

Darker −30%#F12E07

Darker −40%#C02405

More saturated +25%#FFA492

Less saturated −25%#EEAFA3

Channel breakdown

R252

G166

B149

Red252 (98.8%)

Green166 (65.1%)

Blue149 (58.4%)

Hue9.9°

Saturation (HSL)94.5%

Lightness78.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G A6 · B 95

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Colour values

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