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Recognised as Colour

#FD9777

  • #FD9777
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#FD9777 is a red with RGB values 253, 151, 119 and HSL 14°, 97%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#FD9777#FD9777
HEX#FD9777
RGBrgb(253, 151, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.5922, 0.4667
RGB percentages99.2%, 59.2%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(14.3, 97.1%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(14.3, 53%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 40.3%, 53%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,619,383
CSS custom property--colour: #FD9777;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44348WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.87:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#026888

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B1A574no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9BA76no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF868Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 4.5Dark salmon · ΔE 9.2Salmon · ΔE 12.1Light coral · ΔE 16.9Sandy brown · ΔE 18.2Coral · ΔE 18.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 4.48, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#77DDFD
Analogous#FD779A, #FDDA77
Triadic#77FD97, #9777FD
Split complementary#77FDDA, #779AFD
Tetradic#9AFD77, #77DDFD, #DA77FD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEE4DC
Lighter +10%#FEBDA9
Darker −10%#FC7145
Darker −20%#FC4A12
Darker −30%#D83603
Darker −40%#A62902
More saturated +25%#FF9675
Less saturated −25%#ECA088

Channel breakdown

R253
G151
B119
Red253 (99.2%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue14.33°
Saturation (HSL)97.1%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G 97 · B 77

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