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Recognised as Colour

#FF6A53

  • #FF6A53
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tomato

#FF6A53 is a red with RGB values 255, 106, 83 and HSL 8°, 100%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.

Colour values

#FF6A53#FF6A53
HEX#FF6A53
RGBrgb(255, 106, 83)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.4157, 0.3255
RGB percentages100%, 41.6%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(8, 100%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8, 67.5%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 58.4%, 67.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,738,899
CSS custom property--colour: #FF6A53;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32193WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.44:1
Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#0095AC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#928550no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7A64Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF4A65no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTomato (#FF6347)ΔE 5.64, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#53E8FF
Analogous#FF5392, #FFC053
Triadic#53FF6A, #6A53FF
Split complementary#53FFC0, #5392FF
Tetradic#92FF53, #53E8FF, #C053FF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFEFEC
Lighter +20%#FFC2B9
Lighter +10%#FF9686
Darker −10%#FF3E20
Darker −20%#EC2000
Darker −30%#B91900
Darker −40%#861200
More saturated +25%#FF6A53
Less saturated −25%#EA7A68

Channel breakdown

R255
G106
B83
Red255 (100%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue8.02°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 6A · B 53

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