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Recognised as Colour

#FE8A99

  • #FE8A99
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#FE8A99 is a red with RGB values 254, 138, 153 and HSL 352°, 98%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#FE8A99#FE8A99
HEX#FE8A99
RGBrgb(254, 138, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.5412, 0.6
RGB percentages99.6%, 54.1%, 60%
HSLhsl(352.2, 98.3%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.2, 45.7%, 99.6%)
CMYK0%, 45.7%, 39.8%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,681,625
CSS custom property--colour: #FE8A99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41548WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.31:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#017566

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A09F99no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDB597no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7D90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 9.1Pale violetred · ΔE 15.3Salmon · ΔE 17.5Indian red · ΔE 20Light pink · ΔE 21.4Dark salmon · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 9.14, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8AFEEF
Analogous#FE8AD3, #FEB58A
Triadic#99FE8A, #8A99FE
Split complementary#8AFEB5, #8AD3FE
Tetradic#D3FE8A, #8AFEEF, #B58AFE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFEFF1
Lighter +10%#FEBDC5
Darker −10%#FE576D
Darker −20%#FD2541
Darker −30%#ED0220
Darker −40%#BA0219
More saturated +25%#FF8998
Less saturated −25%#EF99A4

Channel breakdown

R254
G138
B153
Red254 (99.6%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue352.24°
Saturation (HSL)98.31%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FE · G 8A · B 99

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