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Recognised as Colour

#FDB9A3

  • #FDB9A3
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#FDB9A3 is a red with RGB values 253, 185, 163 and HSL 15°, 96%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#FDB9A3#FDB9A3
HEX#FDB9A3
RGBrgb(253, 185, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.7255, 0.6392
RGB percentages99.2%, 72.5%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(14.7, 95.7%, 81.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(14.7, 35.6%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 26.9%, 35.6%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,628,131
CSS custom property--colour: #FDB9A3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58225WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.64:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#02465C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9C1A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9CEA3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FFAFB3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 14.5Peach puff · ΔE 16.1Light pink · ΔE 17Burlywood · ΔE 17.8Light salmon · ΔE 17.9Pink · ΔE 17.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 14.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A3E7FD
Analogous#FDA3BA, #FDE6A3
Triadic#A3FDB9, #B9A3FD
Split complementary#A3FDE6, #A3BAFD
Tetradic#BAFDA3, #A3E7FD, #E6A3FD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEDFD5
Darker −10%#FC9371
Darker −20%#FB6D3F
Darker −30%#FA470D
Darker −40%#CF3605
More saturated +25%#FFB8A1
Less saturated −25%#F1BFAF

Channel breakdown

R253
G185
B163
Red253 (99.2%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue14.67°
Saturation (HSL)95.74%
Lightness81.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G B9 · B A3

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