Nerdulator> put something in

Colour

#FF696D

  • #FF696D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Salmon

#FF696D is a red with RGB values 255, 105, 109 and HSL 358°, 100%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#FF696D#FF696D
HEX#FF696D
RGBrgb(255, 105, 109)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.4118, 0.4275
RGB percentages100%, 41.2%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(358.4, 100%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(358.4, 58.8%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 58.8%, 57.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,738,669
CSS custom property--colour: #FF696D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32467WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.49:1
Contrast with white2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#009692

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8E876Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4A669no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FF4E6Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 12.8Light coral · ΔE 16.7Indian red · ΔE 17.1Tomato · ΔE 19.1Crimson · ΔE 22.4Coral · ΔE 23.7
Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 12.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#69FFFB
Analogous#FF69B8, #FFB069
Triadic#6DFF69, #696DFF
Split complementary#69FFB0, #69B8FF
Tetradic#B8FF69, #69FFFB, #B069FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFCFD0
Lighter +10%#FF9C9F
Darker −10%#FF363B
Darker −20%#FF030A
Darker −30%#CF0006
Darker −40%#9C0004
More saturated +25%#FF696D
Less saturated −25%#EC7C7F

Channel breakdown

R255
G105
B109
Red255 (100%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue358.4°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 69 · B 6D

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “ff696d” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.