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Recognised as Colour

#FD9174

  • #FD9174
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#FD9174 is a red with RGB values 253, 145, 116 and HSL 13°, 97%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#FD9174#FD9174
HEX#FD9174
RGBrgb(253, 145, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.5686, 0.4549
RGB percentages99.2%, 56.9%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(12.7, 97.2%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.7, 54.2%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 42.7%, 54.2%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,617,844
CSS custom property--colour: #FD9174;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42394WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.48:1
Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#026E8B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#ACA071no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6B772no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7F8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 7.52, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#74E0FD
Analogous#FD749C, #FDD574
Triadic#74FD91, #9174FD
Split complementary#74FDD5, #749CFD
Tetradic#9CFD74, #74E0FD, #D574FD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEE1D9
Lighter +10%#FEB9A6
Darker −10%#FC6942
Darker −20%#FC410F
Darker −30%#D52F03
Darker −40%#A32402
More saturated +25%#FF9072
Less saturated −25%#EB9B86

Channel breakdown

R253
G145
B116
Red253 (99.2%)
Green145 (56.9%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue12.7°
Saturation (HSL)97.16%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G 91 · B 74

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