Colour

#FE9D9C

#FE9D9C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#FE9D9C is a red with RGB values 254, 157, 156 and HSL 1°, 98%, 80%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#FE9D9C#FE9D9C

HEX#FE9D9C

RGBrgb(254, 157, 156)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.6157, 0.6118

RGB percentages99.6%, 61.6%, 61.2%

HSLhsl(0.6, 98%, 80.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0.6, 38.6%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 38.2%, 38.6%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,686,492

CSS custom property--colour: #FE9D9C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47585WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness191.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.52:1

Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2

Inverted#016263

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B1AC9Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original

Deuteranopia#C8BF9Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FF919Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 11.4 Dark salmon · ΔE 14.9 Light pink · ΔE 15 Salmon · ΔE 17.7 Light salmon · ΔE 19.2 Pink · ΔE 19.5

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 11.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#9CFDFE

Analogous#FE9CCC, #FECE9C

Triadic#9CFE9D, #9D9CFE

Split complementary#9CFECE, #9CCCFE

Tetradic#CCFE9C, #9CFDFE, #CE9CFE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFCFCE

Darker −10%#FD6B6A

Darker −20%#FD3937

Darker −30%#FC0705

Darker −40%#CC0402

More saturated +25%#FF9C9B

Less saturated −25%#F2A9A9

Channel breakdown

R254

G157

B156

Red254 (99.6%)

Green157 (61.6%)

Blue156 (61.2%)

Hue0.61°

Saturation (HSL)98%

Lightness80.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G 9D · B 9C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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