Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#FE879D

  • #FE879D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#FE879D is a red with RGB values 254, 135, 157 and HSL 349°, 98%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#FE879D#FE879D
HEX#FE879D
RGBrgb(254, 135, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.5294, 0.6157
RGB percentages99.6%, 52.9%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(348.9, 98.3%, 76.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.9, 46.9%, 99.6%)
CMYK0%, 46.9%, 38.2%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,680,861
CSS custom property--colour: #FE879D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40833WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.17:1
Contrast with white2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#017862

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9D9D9Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBB49Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7B8Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 12.1Pale violetred · ΔE 12.9Salmon · ΔE 20.4Indian red · ΔE 21.3Light pink · ΔE 22.6Hot pink · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 12.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#87FEE8
Analogous#FE87D9, #FEAD87
Triadic#9DFE87, #879DFE
Split complementary#87FEAD, #87D9FE
Tetradic#D8FE87, #87FEE8, #AC87FE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFECF0
Lighter +10%#FEBAC6
Darker −10%#FE5474
Darker −20%#FD224A
Darker −30%#EA022D
Darker −40%#B70223
More saturated +25%#FF869C
Less saturated −25%#EF96A7

Channel breakdown

R254
G135
B157
Red254 (99.6%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue348.91°
Saturation (HSL)98.35%
Lightness76.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FE · G 87 · B 9D

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “fe879d” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.