Colour

#FF5E69

#FF5E69
Red
Dark
Nearest: Salmon

#FF5E69 is a red with RGB values 255, 94, 105 and HSL 356°, 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

#FF5E69#FF5E69

HEX#FF5E69

RGBrgb(255, 94, 105)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.3686, 0.4118

RGB percentages100%, 36.9%, 41.2%

HSLhsl(355.9, 100%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(355.9, 63.1%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 63.1%, 58.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,735,849

CSS custom property--colour: #FF5E69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30285WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness160.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.06:1

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

Contrast with black7.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#818181

Inverted#00A196

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#878068no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B0A265no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66 from the original

Tritanopia#FF3D63no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 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 text7.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 17.5 Crimson · ΔE 18.5 Tomato · ΔE 19.5 Indian red · ΔE 19.7 Light coral · ΔE 20.9 Firebrick · ΔE 25.7

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 17.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5EFFF4

Analogous#FF5EBA, #FFA45E

Triadic#69FF5E, #5E69FF

Split complementary#5EFFA4, #5EBAFF

Tetradic#B9FF5E, #5EFFF4, #A35EFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFF7F8

Lighter +20%#FFC4C8

Lighter +10%#FF9199

Darker −10%#FF2B39

Darker −20%#F70011

Darker −30%#C4000D

Darker −40%#91000A

More saturated +25%#FF5E69

Less saturated −25%#EB727A

Channel breakdown

R255

G94

B105

Red255 (100%)

Green94 (36.9%)

Blue105 (41.2%)

Hue355.9°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness68.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 5E · B 69

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