Colour

#FF5D70

#FF5D70
Red
Dark
Nearest: Salmon

#FF5D70 is a red with RGB values 255, 93, 112 and HSL 353°, 100%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#FF5D70#FF5D70

HEX#FF5D70

RGBrgb(255, 93, 112)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.3647, 0.4392

RGB percentages100%, 36.5%, 43.9%

HSLhsl(353, 100%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(353, 63.5%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 63.5%, 56.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,735,600

CSS custom property--colour: #FF5D70;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30259WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness161.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.05:1

Contrast with white2.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#818181

Inverted#00A28F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#858070no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#AEA26Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FF3D65no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 19.2 Indian red · ΔE 19.8 Crimson · ΔE 19.9 Light coral · ΔE 20.7 Tomato · ΔE 23.7 Firebrick · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 19.2, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5DFFEC

Analogous#FF5DC1, #FF9B5D

Triadic#70FF5D, #5D70FF

Split complementary#5DFF9B, #5DC1FF

Tetradic#C1FF5D, #5DFFEC, #9B5DFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFF6F7

Lighter +20%#FFC3CA

Lighter +10%#FF909D

Darker −10%#FF2A43

Darker −20%#F6001D

Darker −30%#C30017

Darker −40%#900011

More saturated +25%#FF5D70

Less saturated −25%#EB7180

Channel breakdown

R255

G93

B112

Red255 (100%)

Green93 (36.5%)

Blue112 (43.9%)

Hue352.96°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness68.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 5D · B 70

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