Recognised as Colour

#FF4E68

#FF4E68
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#FF4E68 is a red with RGB values 255, 78, 104 and HSL 351°, 100%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#FF4E68#FF4E68

HEX#FF4E68

RGBrgb(255, 78, 104)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.3059, 0.4078

RGB percentages100%, 30.6%, 40.8%

HSLhsl(351.2, 100%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.2, 69.4%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 69.4%, 59.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,731,752

CSS custom property--colour: #FF4E68;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27708WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness155.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.54:1

Contrast with white3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.54:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#767676

Inverted#00B197

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7D7868no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#AA9D63no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FF1E59no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 15.6 Tomato · ΔE 23.9 Indian red · ΔE 24.1 Salmon · ΔE 24.3 Light coral · ΔE 26.5 Firebrick · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 15.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4EFFE5

Analogous#FF4EC0, #FF8D4E

Triadic#68FF4E, #4E68FF

Split complementary#4EFF8D, #4EC0FF

Tetradic#C0FF4E, #4EFFE5, #8D4EFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFE7EB

Lighter +20%#FFB4BF

Lighter +10%#FF8194

Darker −10%#FF1B3C

Darker −20%#E70022

Darker −30%#B4001A

Darker −40%#810013

More saturated +25%#FF4E68

Less saturated −25%#E96478

Channel breakdown

R255

G78

B104

Red255 (100%)

Green78 (30.6%)

Blue104 (40.8%)

Hue351.19°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness65.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 4E · B 68

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