Recognised as Colour

#FF6A77

#FF6A77
Red
Dark
Nearest: Salmon

#FF6A77 is a red with RGB values 255, 106, 119 and HSL 355°, 100%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#FF6A77#FF6A77

HEX#FF6A77

RGBrgb(255, 106, 119)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.4157, 0.4667

RGB percentages100%, 41.6%, 46.7%

HSLhsl(354.8, 100%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(354.8, 58.4%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 58.4%, 53.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,738,935

CSS custom property--colour: #FF6A77;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.329WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness166.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.58:1

Contrast with white2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B

Inverted#009588

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8D8877no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#B3A774no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FF516Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 14.6 Light coral · ΔE 15.3 Indian red · ΔE 16.7 Tomato · ΔE 24.3 Crimson · ΔE 24.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 25.2

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 14.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6AFFF2

Analogous#FF6AC1, #FFA76A

Triadic#77FF6A, #6A77FF

Split complementary#6AFFA7, #6AC1FF

Tetradic#C2FF6A, #6AFFF2, #A86AFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFD0D4

Lighter +10%#FF9DA6

Darker −10%#FF3748

Darker −20%#FF041A

Darker −30%#D00012

Darker −40%#9D000E

More saturated +25%#FF6A77

Less saturated −25%#EC7D86

Channel breakdown

R255

G106

B119

Red255 (100%)

Green106 (41.6%)

Blue119 (46.7%)

Hue354.77°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness70.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 6A · B 77

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